Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Court date

I have a child support petition in new york, but currently living in louisiana, I cannot keep flying back & forth for court dates, can I have the court conduct the proceedings via phone & faxin of paperwork instead of flying back & forth for the court dates?


Asked on 3/06/06, 7:44 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Andrew Nitzberg Andrew Nitzberg & Associates

Re: Court date

It is at the discretion of the court. It is also possible (if you are the custodial parent) to have the case transferred to LA.

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Answered on 3/06/06, 11:49 am
Antoinette Wooten The Wooten Legal Consulting, PC

Re: Court date

If you are the petitioner (the plaintiff) then you should file the petition in the state of your residence.

Charles A. Whittier, Esq.

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Answered on 3/06/06, 12:31 pm


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