Am i able to move w/my 2 y.o. son to California from Philadelphia There is no custody agreement in place for my son

I am sorry that you are going through this, this is a removal case, if there are current court orders in place then you must abide by them, if...

How can I participate in my child's education?

I am sorry that you are going through this, since there is an order of protection against you it makes it difficult, you may want to go back to...

Child Custody and Unemployed

If you and your spouse cannot reach an agreement on the custodial arrangement for your child, then custody can be determined through Family Court...

If a party doesn't show up for a scheduled hearing and you can prove service you will likely get what you've asked for. Make sure you bring the...

I need some questions answered about divorce

AVVO is an excellent forum to get basic information on divorce but you need to be specific with you questions. That said don't use any of your...

Financial Hardship as basis to not bring daughter to see father?

This is an unfortunate situation. Mother needs to go to court and seek a modification of the parenting schedule based on Father's failure to...

Do I need to have parental rights terminated prior to step-parent adoption?

You do need to terminate biological father's parental rights prior to you husband adopting your daughter. Would biological father agree to it? ...

How can I stop ex-wife from accosting/harrassing new girlfriend?

I am sorry you and your girlfriend are going through this. Based on the patterns of events you detail, ex could be stalking or harassing your...

Domestic violence

Please reconsider. Before you make any decision about filing, please speak with a counselor or trained professional to make sure you are making...

I am going through dcf with my kids for nothing

Depending on what is going on with your DCF matter, the courts may appoint an attorney for you. I also suggest you contact the local bar...