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Will I need to go to court If there is a custody modification or will the process be "seamless"?

Jodi's answer | Answered on February 07, 2021

He will have to file a petition for modification in the Family Court. Both you and he will have to appear before the court and provide your...

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Why do i feel as if my parents have a huge power over me at 18 years old almost 19?

Jodi's answer | Answered on February 07, 2021

You're 18 years old and legally an adult. Your parents can't prohibit you from moving under the law. However, once you move out, they are under no...

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Can i get guardianship of my sister thatwas taken n adopted out?

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

You should speak with an attorney ASAP. If she was place in a group home by the state child protection agency then they may need to consent to...

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Our legally adopted daughter has siblings in foster care & adopted into other families. other families are suing for visitation

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

You don't indicate if you have an attorney - if not I urge you to consult with one. The courts like the children to have/maintain relationship...

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As living children of our father who had no will, is our step mother entitled to everything?

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

You need to consult an attorney ASAP. If your father died without a will then the NYS statute will prevail. It will depend on how the houses and...

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What options do i have?

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

There are several home DNA tests that you can purchase to obtain the results. Do an online search for at home dna testing

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Need to change my country of birth from Mumbai to Dubai?

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

You need to contact an immigration lawyer for a consultation.

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Ex-wife lied during divorce trial and now has sole custody. I now have proof she lied, will the judge consider the evidence?

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

You need to speak to an attorney in Kentucky immediately. Her refusal to allow you to communicate with your children (you will need to prove it)...

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Custody after death

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

You have 2 different questions in this question. 1. If wife becomes "unfit" and I'm not sure what you mean by that, the Father can petition the...

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Potential custody case, please help.

Jodi's answer | Answered on April 25, 2014

You will need to file a petition for paternity and visitation as soon as the baby is born. Once the court establishes paternity, a new birth...

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