Marital Home- Currently trying to settle out of court. House is underwater and spouse wants nothing to do with the home.

It is difficult to know what a court would order in this situation because we don't know enough about the financial status of the family. It is...

International Contracts

In addition to all the good advice already written in response to your question, you should also be sure that you are documenting everything...

Is failure by landlord to provide access to a unit by the "lease start date" on the lease agreement grounds for terminating?

The date the lease goes into effect and the date the premises is agreed to be available for occupancy may not be the same. The terms of a...

It is true that Medicaid has a 5-year "look back" period. It is also true that there is an exemption for transferring the house to someone, such...

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Can I draw up papers that designate custody of my son to his grandparents instead of his biological father if I pass away?

In the event of your death, the biological father would be entitled to assert his rights to custody and he would be presumed to be the best choice....

What can I do about legalizing the ceasing of visitation with the noncustodial parent?

Paying child support doesn't buy visitation, and not paying child support doesn't change a parent's right to visitation. Support and visitation...

What would happen if I moved out of state without permission from the father or court system?

It would be very unwise for you to leave the state while you have a custody/visitation case pending in Family Court, even if there is no specific...

Does a California father have the right to ground his son even more if he wishes to see his mother?

Courts take a dim view of a parent who tries to interfere either physically or emotionally with a child's relationship with the other parent,...

What do i do?

I believe this question has been posted more than once. As stated in my my previous answer, although it is not easy or inexpensive, it is possible...

What do i do....im so lost and i really need help for my son

I am very sorry for your situation, it sounds like you are in a terribly difficult position! Although it is not easy or inexpensive, it is...