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How long would it take for me to adopt my 11year old niece who lives in Trinidad? I am living in the usa.
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Answered on April 27, 2012
I believe this would have to be initiated from Trinidad. Starting from the least expensive option, you can try contacting the home where your...
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Child support modification in new york
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Answered on April 27, 2012
Unless this is way disproportionate to your income, the court should allow it upon mutual consent of the parties.
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Is it legal for a DNA testing company to produce false DNA results (NOT for a paternity test)?
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Answered on April 24, 2012
No, of course it isn't "legal" to deliberately falsify lab tests.
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How old do you have to be to move in with your other parent?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
It depends, in part, upon how old you are now. It also depends upon whether your mother is willing and able to file a petition for custody. If...
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My girlfriend was 16 when she got pregnant. I need to know if I can legally marry her and her live with me so we raise our child
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Answered on April 23, 2012
The age of consent in Georgia is 16, so as long as your girlfriend was 16 when she became pregnant, I do not believe you've violated any local law....
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Is there anything we can do about this now?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
Yes, there may be some way to ameliorate this situation through the legal system, but there are far too many pertinent facts missing from your...
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I have full reunification with my kids and my case will be closed may 31. can i leave the state of florida?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
If "they" means the court, then you definitely must comply. If "they" means DCF then I concur with Attorney Rose--you should comply, but whether...
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Is it child endangerment to have a child (15 years old) drive a car with a license of any kind?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
There are additional facts that would need to be analyzed to determine whether the situation you've described meets the criteria for "child...
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I'm 18 years old & my visa expired 3 years ago. My parents moved to the U.S. when I was in 4th grade.I am moving back to Mexico
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Answered on April 23, 2012
Your expired Visa need not prevent you from getting married and living in the U.S.; however, you must adjust your status asap. I suggest you...
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I told my wife i dont want a child which has been what i've been preaching to her before we got married but she always wanted
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Answered on April 23, 2012
Generally speaking, you cannot contract out of a child support obligation, and every child is entitled by law to financial support from both...