Child Custody, Visitation and Support in New York
GUIDE TO CUSTODY, SUPPORT, AND VISITATION RIGHTS IN NEW YORK\ Are you having trouble collecting child support? Do you want to get custody of your children? Do you want to seek child support but don't know how? The answers to your questions may lie in this book.\ Whether you are divorced, still married and can't afford a divorce right now or have never been married to the other parent of your children, this book will tell you how to get or modify custody or visitation of your children and how...
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this book will tell you how to get or modify custody or visitation of your children and how to ask for, defend against, modify and enforce child support. The book contains all the forms you need with easy to follow explanations and also helps guide you through New York’s Family Court.
Using Self-Help Law BooksIntroductionSection I: The Law, the Lawyer's Role, and the Court SystemChapter 1: The Legal System and Legal Research Courts Courtroom Procedures Gathering Information Trial Procedure Trial Technique Forms Service Statutes and Case Law Legal Research AttorneysSection II: Custody and VisitationChapter 2: Custody and Visitation, Generally Types of Custody and Visitation Types of Schedules Legal Requirements-Best Interests Jurisdiction The Child’s Role Emergencies and Special SituationsChapter 3: Obtaining Custody and Visitation Filing Service Temporary Custody What You Must Prove The Respondent UCCJAChapter 4: The Custody and Visitation Court Case Appearance Prior to the Trial Court Ordered Evaluations and Probation Reports Custody Trials Custody Trial Strategy In Camera Interviews The Order Asking for a Lawyer Coping with a Custody CaseChapter 5: Custody and Visitation Settlements How to Reach an Agreement Things That Must Be Settled Formalizing a Settlement Using MediationChapter 6: Problems after an Order or Settlement in a Custody Case Working Through Problems and Disputes Modification Returning to Court for a Violation Relocation AppealsSection III: Child Support and PaternityChapter 7: Understanding Paternity59 Paternity Determining Paternity Failure to Appear Coping with a Paternity CaseChapter 8: Child SupportChild Support Laws Who Files for Child Support CalculatingChild Support When Child Support can be Different Altering the Statutory Amount Other Types of Payments Spousal SupportChapter 9: Child Support Cases Filing First Appearance Financial Disclosure Hearing Attorneys Dealing with Your Child Support Case Emotionally Support Orders Out-of-State Parties AppealsChapter 10: Child Support Settlements How to Reach a Settlement How to Make a Settlement OfficialChapter 11: Enforcement, Modification, and Review of Child Support Orders Enforcement Modification Review and Adjustment Dealing with ArrearsChapter 12: ConclusionGlossaryAppendix A: New York State Judicial Department and DistrictsAppendix B: Listing of New York State Family Courts (by County and Borough)Appendix C: Supervised Visitation Programs in New York Cityand Surrounding CountiesAppendix D: Child Support Offices (SCU)Appendix E: New York Domestic Violence SheltersAppendix F: New York Unified Court System Public Access Law LibrariesAppendix G: List of Pro Bono Legal Aid Offices in New YorkAppendix H: ResourcesAppendix I: New York StatutesAppendix J: Child Support Standards ChartAppendix K: Blank FormsIndex
