Can I hold someone accountable to follow an agreement which was notarized?

If the agreement was not filed in court, it is a contractual issue.that a court would adjudicate. If it was or is going to be filed in the Probate...

If you are of the opposite sex, a judge may take issue with you living in the studio and sleeping in the same room. If you put up a screen, and...

The Separation Agreement needs to be notarized and it is a better practice to have 2 separate notaries. If either of you have a long financial...

Can my childs father move out of the state?

If you are unmarried , and there is no court order to the contrary you have full legal custody, and you have full say over where she goes. If you...

Is this true?

It is possible to receive child support for a disabled child after the usual age of majority- depending on the severity of the child's disability ...

Just filed for custody today because my daughter told me her mother was planning to move to Illinois. Can she leave the state?

The answer depends on if you a have any court orders or not-and specifically if there are orders that give you joint legal or physical custody. ...

Is there any way to stop my child's father from having overnight visits?

It can be stressful l to have your children elsewhere when they are so young. If you have an order from the court of only a few hours a night,...

Supervised visitation

You raise excellent questions. Much of the response depends on the exact language of what I understand to be a legal order or judgement. ...

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How should I explain to my children who the GAL is before their first meeting?

The court wants children to be kept out of the middle of such conflicts. To comply with the general feeling of the courts, and to ensure that your...

Contempt ?

It sounds like you have a contempt issue. There needs to be a clear and unambiguous order and the intent of the alleged violating party to...