First, congratulations on the positive steps you have taken to get your life back. That is not easy and really is commendable. However, that does...

Why would a judge award temporary custody to the mother until court?

There is pertinent information missing from this description in order to answer your question. Custody/placement is very fact specific and best...

Can I move out with my son before the divorce is filed?

I would recommend meeting with a family law attorney right away. In short, yes you can move out and yes you can bring your son with you. However,...

My sister in China (Citizen of China) is soon having a 2nd child. She wants me US Citizen to adopt infant under 1 year. How?

You will want to consult with an adoption attorney who has experience with international adoptions from China, as there are laws in both countries...

Will my boyfriend get introuble signing the birth certificate if I got pregnant when he was 17 but turning 18 soon?

The age of consent is 18, so technically you could be be charged with misdemeanors. This is a risky area, so it is best to seek the advice of a...

How can i get my son back?

Without knowing the circumstances surrounding the adoption it is difficult to give you specifically tailored advice, and that is beyond this forum...

How to file a motion from jail?

In addition to Attorney Caulfield's suggestions, she should also request that the Court order the Sheriff's Department to transport her to all...

If your son is over 18 he can consent to being adopted as an adult and in most states that does not require notice to the previous legal parents.

Can my ex girlfriend give our babies up for adoption without my consent?

There is a process for notifying the state/courts that you claim to be the father, so that you receive notice and opportunity to be heard if an...

Should I get my wife step parent adoption to protect my son if something happened to me? Or just create a living will?

This is a great question and an estate plan can give help you provide for your son's future and allow you to nominate a guardian to care for your...