Looking to relocate can I do so??

Generally speaking, if a parent relocates without leave of court or the other parent's permission, there is a very high risk of negative...

You should apply immediately for a modification of your obligations based upon your unemployment if you cannot find another job, as you are...

If someone can not pay the spousal support deemed obligatory by the court and makes partial payments, what will happen?

Unfortunately, what a court determines a person can "afford" and what that person actually believes they can afford may be very different. I...

Can I adopt my nephew he is 17 but he is not legal and been living here with me

Yes, you can adopt if he and his parents consent, but he cannot adjust his status through the adoption process. Depending upon the circumstances,...

How can papers for a child custody hearing be served without knowing where to find the one being served?

Sometimes it is necessary to hire a private investigator to find someone to serve them. That said, your posting raises the question of why there...

Who owns what in case of divorce?

Whew! As you can see, it is unanimous--a prenuptial agreement is your best course of action. In a situation such as you have described it will...

How is alimony affected if the child support payments are already relatively high?

Unfortunately, the longer you stay married, greater your obligation to maintain the lifestyle of your spouse and the longer the period for which...

How can I remove a man name from my birth certificate that is not my biological father but was married to my mom at the time?

Unfortunately, since it is not possible for your biological father to consent, I do not believe it can be changed.

Can I file for full custody of my 12 year old bro from his alcoh dad who doesn't take care of him? He leaves him with strangers.

Yes, based upon what you've written above, you have a very good chance of obtaining custody of your brother. The sooner you take action the...

Can I request from child support for my ex to reimburse me for half of the money i spent on summer camp and afterschool fees?

Yes, it is certainly possible depending upon the financial situation of both parents and the other relevant facts and circumstances. I suggest you...