If the father of my baby wants nothing to do with my baby, can my boyfriend sign the birth certificate if he is willing to sign?

If you know for sure who the father of your child is, you cannot have someone else sign the birth certificate. Once a man legally commits to being...

How can I have a law made concerning children and their sperm donors

A parent that doesn't visit or pay child support may be deemed to have legally "abandoned" their child and in that case, the law would not allow...

Can I keep my child from the custodial parent if the child has been living with me and there's not a parenting plan in place?

You should speak with a local family attorney asap. Keeping a child away from the other parent, even if legally permissible (and I'm not sure it...

. We wanted to adopt my sisters Son who is currently in India.

Yes, but not likely in time to adjust his status if that's what you are trying to do. You should speak with a local attorney about special...

Every time it comes to the Holidays or my vacation time my ex gives me a hard time. I try to negotiate with her.

The judge might not listen to the recording. It depends a lot on what's been happening in your case so far. Ultimately, if the parents cannot...

Re: Child Custody: I am contemplating divorce. I am the stepmother of a 14 year old girl since she was a baby. She calls me Mom.

I suggest you develop a plan with your attorney asap and certainly before you start the divorce. There are actions you can take in advance of...

Does disruption of custody exist if the parent regularly visited the child? Does disruption of custody exist if the parent

Hmm...Nothing in your posting suggests there has been any "disruption" of custody or that it is relevant. If your child was placed in foster...

Can a parent give their Court Ordered parenting time to someone else of their choosing without permission from the other parent?

It really depends on the specific facts and circumstances of the case. The nomenclature has changed over the years, but really the idea behind a...

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Yes, if he has "moved out" AND the relationship is over, you may change the locks--if you are sure. I suggest you consult and retain a local...

In theory, there may be remedies, but in practice your only hope is to convince father to sign over the title, now that you are over age 18. There...