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Family Law
New York
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You can try a petition in family court.
You can't without his permission.
Age 21 unless emancipated by court action or agreement.
If you have a written agreement you don't have to do anything in court unless there's a court order already in existence that prohibits the move.
You didn't ask a question - but go to Family Court and seek to have him held in contempt and/or jailed.
Probably. But to do the analysis requires more information than what you provided.
You can call him Elvis if that's what you want to do.
Yes - it's simple - but the procedure differs depending upon where you live.
With the consent of the parties, yes. Otherwise no.
Possibly. Full analysis requires more information.
That depends. If he consents, no problem. If it would interfere with his visitation he can seek to block the move.
That depends. What does the custody decision or stipulation say?
No. You don't have to sign anything. No, your rights aren't in jeopardy.
However, failing to cooperate will be a factor in a custody determination.
Seek court permission to serve via publication.
For what reason? Without a court order, probably not.
Call Child Protective Services if you're unwilling to care for the child.
Possibly. Or the case could be dismissed.
A petition in Family Court should handle this issue - but it would have to be a New Jersey lawyer and the New Jersey courts.
What does three years have to do with it?
That's highly unlikely. First, your mother probably isn't licensed to provide day care. Second, she probably doesn't declare your $300 as income.... Read More
You hire a forensic accountant.
You can not change a child's name without the consent of both parents.