Do I have to force my son to visit his mother if I have primary residence in Maine?

If you have primary residence and your ex has court ordered contact, you should encourage contact between your son and his mother. You should...

Do I need to pay child support if I have my child for 6+ weeks during the summer?

Yes, you have to pay support even when your child is with you. Child support aids your ex with many expenses that are not reduced when your child...

Your significant other may be able to petition the court to award him parental rights and responsibilities as the de facto parent of your son. Or,...

What do i do?

It is unclear from your post whether your ex was ordered to pay child support and just hasn't paid. If that is the case, you need to file a motion...

What should I do now?

Attorney Moss sums it up nicely. If you are not allowed contact, do not contact your son, regardless of whether he contacts you. You should...

How do I obtain full custody

You will need to file a complaint for parental rights and responsibilities. You can pick up the paperwork at the Rockland District Court. It will...

Can I move out of state with child if father has been absent and there is no legal agreements

In a word: yes. Unless there is a court order that awards him rights of contact, you can move to California. You should be sure to provide him...

DNA kit says father

It sounds like one of you is going to need to file a Parental Rights and Responsibilities action to allow the court to determine whether he is the...

I am not sure whether to file a motion for contempt of court or motion to enforce.

Which action you file is determined by what you can prove and what you want the Court to do about it. In some situations it even makes sense to...

Can my son's wife contact me if she has a protection order against him?

Although her contact is not prohibited by the PFA, you do not have an obligation to answer her. If you do not have a reason to have contact with...