Battle over school readiness

I do not practice in Illinois so my answer will be based more on general principles of education law than on Illinois practice or custody...

Waht to do about a minor run-away?

A "child between the ages of 6 and 17 who: (a) repeatedly runs away from the home of a parent or legal guardian; (b) repeatedly fails to obey the...

You didn't say what happened after the father contested your petition last year. Did you go forward? Did the judge deny it based on the father's...

Do I have a case?

I do not practice in South Carolina but general principals of federal law require that your public school system needs to provide a free,...

Can a public school force my daughter to tuck in her rosary or be suspended?

I do not practice in Washington but I wouldn't suggest suing since suing is time-consuming, emotionally draining and possibly expensive but you may...

What to expect at a meeting with CWS where my husband and I have been accused of child abuse/neglect

If you are both 100% certain that the other didn't do anything to your daughters to warrant an investigation, you should hire one attorney...

I do not practice in Missouri so this is not an answer based on MS law but as an Avvo lawyer from another state said in answer to a similar...

False accusations?

The accused should immediately contact either a criminal defense attorney, a child protective services (CPS) defense attorney or both to discuss in...

How can I get visitations rights in massachussts to see my son he is 33 but hadicap amd mentally desable ,he is with his mother

I am not aware of any law in Massachusetts that can jail a father (even of a minor child, let alone a disabled, adult offspring) for not living...

Im a single mother and im wondering if i have full custody of my son even with the fathers name on the birth certificate

According to Massachusetts law regarding children born out of wedlock: "Prior to or in the absence of an adjudication or voluntary...