Temporary Custody

You can either have the parents sign a notarized statement, or file a petition for custody. If you want the court to issue a temporary order the...

To receive an order of protection, you must allege & be prepared to prove a domestic violence crime as been committed. Lying is not good, and may...

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Do I need a divorce attourney?

If you finalized the divorce in Holland, then there's no need to file another divorce case here in NY. That said, if your son resides in Holland...

Did NY or D.R. enter the child support order? If NY & F still resides in NY, then it can be enforced in NY. If in D.R., then you'll need to...

Is it possible once me and my fiance get married to change my sons last name to his ?

You'd still need to commence a change-of-name proceeding. Schedule a consult with a Family Law attorney in your area.

Orders of protection

In Family Court, you wouldn't be able to file for an order of protection against a friend of your ex. You may, however, be able to file for an OP...

I was given permission...

Is your custody case still pending in SC? If so, you'll need to re-post your question there.

Child Custody: Legal Aid and Court Appointed Lawyers

Legal Aid cannot represent both parties. As such, the Judge likely appointed you a "court-assigned attorney," more commonly referred to as an 18B...

What do I need to file a restraining order?

"Antics" in & of themselves do not provide grounds for an order of protection. To receive same, you must allege & be prepared to prove she's...

Does my sons dad have rights to overnight visits?

See my prior answer to your duplicate post.