Legally, you are obligated to pay rent according to the terms of the lease you signed unless the landlord agreed otherwise in writing in exchange...

Can CPS stop my boyfriend from seeing our son?

Yes, there are several things you can do. None are easy, however. I recently got DHHS to agree to let a man live with his wife and her children...

Legally, you can move if there is no order in effect that prevents moving. However, if the other parent objects and files a parental rights and...

Why if a moms only source of income is child support can they be primary care residence?

The answer to your question can probably be found in the court’s order. For some reason(s), the judge decided it was in the child’s best interest...

What do you do if your child custody case was heard by a judge but you were not represented well and it resulted in lost custody

You should consult with an experienced family law attorney immediately. I don’t what you mean when you say the case is still open, but time runs...

You can charge only what the court order states that you can charge unless he agrees otherwise. However, if you want your money sooner and he has...

As long as your bail conditions permit contact, you can record the conversation. However, I would suggest calling one of the lawyers on this...

Do not talk with the DA or anyone else about this case unless you have a lawyer present. However, you have not yet been charged with anything and...

Maine law requires a judge to consider about 20 factors when determining where children should primarily live. However, not all of those factors...

Does Maine law require that my ex informs if she remarries? I am paying alimony that would end when she does.

Your ex has no legal duty to report her marriage unless your divorce judgment specifically requires such notice. However, she may be committing a...