Hi Jeannyberth, If you fail to file an affidavit of service within 120 days of filing your divorce, then the Index Number may expire. This would...

Thanks to NY's adoption of no-fault divorce, you no longer need to wait a year after signing a separation agreement prior to filing for divorce. ...

I"m not certain that terminating the father's parental rights is in your best interests. You should speak with a family lawyer in your...

Is this the right thing to do?

I don't know the laws in Alabama regarding marijuana. In New York, the use of marijuana is still a factor a Court should consider in weighing the...

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It sounds like you have several factors in your favor to file a petition to modify custody. Custody is based upon the "best interests of the...

My daughter is 16 and pregnant and is in full custody of her Aunt, Am I able to bring her back home with me?

In general, a 16 year old should be old enough and mature enough to make her own decisions, and a Court is not likely to go against the wishes of a...

If the trial judge signed a new temporary order (or Final Order) of visitation, then that new Order takes effect immediately. Unfortunately, it...