Tax problems with claiming children?

It depends, in part, upon the nature of your agreement and the consideration. It also depends upon your cooperation, and when your divorce or...

I am trying to preparing myself for divorce...what advice can you share to best get myself prepared?

The best possible preparation is to consult with two or three local attorneys now. This will give you both reassurance and an understanding of all...

How can i legaly move in with another family at 14

At age 14, you are too young to become emancipated. It MAY be possible to arrange a guardianship. Washington State Superior Courts usually handle...

If the mother breaks up withDadCan a dad give up his parental rights just so he doesn't have to pay childsupport to the mother?

NO! Parents cannot simply "give up" their parental rights and/or responsibilities because it suits them.

Need some beginning info or suggestions on filing to terminate parental rights of my daughter's father.

I'm sorry for your difficult situation. Unfortunately, the circumstances you've described probably will not convince a court to terminate parental...

I was awarded legal fees in family court - how do I collect?

In New York, you will have to have the court that issued the award convert it to a judgement which must be entered with the clerk of the court and...

My nephew was arrested on spring break and fined for having an open beer bottle in public. does he have to disclose for a job?

Yes, because he was arrested. It is honest that is far more important on these types of applications than a minor infraction. The incident...

Does a step parent have medical rights over a step child

Merely adding your child to the step parents medical insurance does not give the step parent any authority to make medical decision for your child....

In that case, if your sister will cooperate you should go together to a local attorney to have the appropriate papers drawn up to transfer the...

I want to notarize a child support agreement for payments to be made by my son's father. is that legal

You can not notarize your own signature. If you are asking whether a notarized agreement is enforceable in New York for purposes of child support,...