Anything is possible. You have no superior right to custody just because you are the mother. However, the fact that the child has lived with you...

Can i unfile request for order of protection and not go through with court appearance

I don't know the court in your area, but some of the judges near me will not automatically dismiss a Family Offense petition for one missed...

The judge kept interrupting my lawyer during the trial, scolding her that questions are irrelevant. Misrepresentation?

I take your question to be a request for an explanation to a confusing situation, not necessarily an attack on your lawyer. So I will offer what I...

Can I get my ex on abandonment and have my fiance adopt my daughter?

If you and your fiancé marry, you can file for a step-parent adoption in the Surrogate Court. If you know how to contact the father, he needs to...

My parents lied on a petition for custody, Will they ask my son? Should I record there questionable actions; video pics etc?

Please do not over react, and absolutely do not record the child doing or saying anything for the purpose of using it at court. Gather your...

It is impossible to know why the report was not indicated. Some of the reasons could be very sensible. For example, they might have determined that...

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Custody matters will all be addressed in a divorce proceeding. Whether you have sole custody of the child, joint custody of the child or are the...

II have a nephew who is going to be 18 in june, he really want to live with me but he has one more year to go?

Yes, they have custody of him until the age of majority. If you interfere with that, you might be committing a crime. However, you indicate that he...

How do I proceed to get support for my disabled children after their father, who lives in another state, quit his job?

The real problem is not being able to find him. You can obtain an order for substituted service, but unless someone gets a hold of him, what good...

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Can cps? Remove your children and write up a court date on their own?

They can remove the children on an emergency basis if there is an imminent risk to the children's safety. They must schedule a court appearance by...