I'm not sure what you mean by "sign the birth certificate," but he can't adopt without the permission of the father and you can't terminate the...

Can I sue?

You need to contact the police as soon as possible and press charges. Make sure you seek treatment for your injuries and also contact a personal...

Car accident in Rhode Island

You can still bring a claim for your injuries and the damage to your car, but if the other party denies that it happened it's a little harder to...

Right now we're doing uncontested divorces by video, which is much quicker, less stressful, and less expensive. Feel free to review the information...

I think it depends on whether or not she is successful in getting the no-contact order and the reason the judge decided to order it. It's very...

There is a 10-year statute of limitations on such debts. You will be liable for that debt for at least that period because there are a few ways to...

In Rhode Island, a parent may terminate the parental rights of the other parent under very specific circumstances. In most cases, when parents...

Florida won't have jurisdiction if you haven't lived there with your child for six months. If the father has a visitation order you would be in...

You need to be able to do the adoption to do the termination and you need a spouse or a grandparent of the child to do the adoption. I don't...

Can a exwife move a hour away without going through the court first with a relocation clause?

As a general rule, a party has to file a motion to modify to change a visitation order, so if her move changes visitation she will be in contempt....