How can I go about getting a birth certificate for my father who had passed away years ago?

In NH Birth records prior to 1901 and death, marriage, divorce, legal separation, or civil annulment records prior to 1948 are public records....

He very well could be charged for sexually assaulting you. You're 15 and legally cannot consent. That is a crime in every state in this country. I...

Do you have to go to court to get the child support order terminated after the child turns 18, or does it just stop?

If you are not in arrears (owe back support) then your payments automatically end when the court order states they end, without a need to return to...

Can a dad take a child from the United States to live in Mexico for half a year?

Even if he is the biological father, if he has not previously acknowledged her and does not have a relationship, he can’t just take her. He needs...

Can I get adopted ?

It sounds like you are in a really bad and maybe even unsafe situation. I would urge you to contact an adult at your school, church, after school...

How do i protect myself as a sperm donor ?

As a known donor, you will want to enter into a written known donor agreement with them. It should be drafted by an experienced assisted...

Charges and sentencing are based on convictions in the past 10 years. However, the prosecutor and judge can consider the fact that there is a...

My daughter has full custody of her friends son, both parents are since passed away, how can we adopt him now

You or your daughter (whomever is adopting) would file a petition for adoption in the appropriate court. The court will want proof that the parents...

I have been asked by a family friend to adopt a niece within the family, she is 1 years old. Can this be down across state line?

You need to meet with an adoption attorney. This is not something that you can easily do on your own. There are laws that specifically apply to...

If I signed away my parental custody should I be paying child support?

If you owed child support and were in arrears prior to surrendering your rights you would still owe the past due support.