Foreign orders (meaning orders from countries other than the United States) are not afforded full faith and credit but rather "comity." Comity...

The issue here appears to not be one of language but of jurisdiction. The better question is what language in a stay-away order of protection will...

This question brings up the sad tale of grandparenting in this nation. Grandparents essentially do not exist under the law, and the entire...

There is no statutory prohibition against sending one's attorney token gifts. The greater issue is what is the subliminal message the asker is...

The asker faces multiple risks if she steps out of bounds. Those risks can come from multiple directions. The biological father cannot simply...

The mediation fails and there is no "agreement." If the "lawyer" is the asker's own lawyer, then the asker must direct his question to that lawyer....

There are no doubt thousands of responses to askers' questions about the court's assigned law guardian (now called an Attorney For the Child -...

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The asker must retain legal counsel and file for a relocation. The relocation must be proven to a court to be in the child's best interests, and...

This is one of those question here on Avvo that at its roots, does not make any sense. How could a father of five permit his psychologically...

The cardinal error the mother made is going to government to help. Government does not solve the problem; government is the problem. Here, the...