Bio mother of child wants to take child away from bio father without his consent and move across the country.

Father should file a complaint for paternity, and a motion for temporary orders, pursuant to which he seeks joint legal and physical custody of the...

Costs for a divorce

It is not inappropriate -- often an associate's time is at a lower hourly rate than a partner's time, so your attorney may well be having his/her...

Child Support

You can find the information you are looking for and referenced by my esteemed colleague below. As for finding the "best lawyer," it depends on...

Alimony

Incorrect. If there are minor children for whom your husband is responsible to pay child support, no alimony will be awarded to you unless your...

Can a judge put an order to stay on child support because I still live in the home of the father ?

Yes, the Court can suspend father's child support while you continue to reside in the home. The reason is because this would otherwise be your...

Yes, you can call the Court to see if an action for divorce has been filed. How long it takes for the Court to issue a summons depends on gthe...

How do I get sole custody of my children?

In the first instance, you are not yet divorced... some judges woul/will take a very dim view of yu even having a girlfriend at this point, since...

My daughter is 16, living with her mentally, emotionally and physically abusive father in Ma. She wants to relocate with me to

I am very sorry for your troubles. However, having said that, the facts you set forth do not really make much sense. Specifically, if he was...

With all due respect, if you really "understood how she (ex-wife) feels," would have found a gracious and tactful way to inform your six year old...

Can our child support get lowered now that we have joint custody

I agree with Attorney Zlochiver, but also caution that this should have been addressed when the change to custody was made. The fact that child...