You need to see a local probate attorney. If the parent who has died has left a will, that will has to be looked at for how it exactly left...

There is only a contempt if there is a knowing, willful violation of a clear and unambiguous existing court order. Changing the sleeping...

I fully agree with my colleague that it is impossible to predict what will happen without context and full knowledge of the facts. First, to...

Get an attorney as soon as possible, one experienced with dealing with DCF. Do not fight this alone. You and that attorney need to speak to the...

You need to do some estate planning. With no spouse, children or surviving parents, your siblings are deemed to be your heirs at law. If you have...

You have reported this to DCF? Are they investigating? Even if they are, and even though they can remove the children, the ultimate decision on...

First, it matters if you are facing a 209A or a 258E. I will suspect it is the latter, because 209A would not apply to this situation. Second,...

I agree with my colleagues and especially Atty. Kraft in recommending you have written agreements with your clients. The statutory interest rate is...

If you tested positive for substance use at a child's birth, CPS' involvement was not only to be expected, but justified. Your rights were...

No, he cannot but he can ask the court to prevent it. To be successful he'd have to convince the court that if you left the country with her, you...