Since there was no actual harm done, there are no damages to collect in a civil suit. It is also worth noting, that if you and the children's...

Custody

To answer your first question, unfortunately, the answer is "yes". A judge does have the authority to award custody to the Father; however, this...

"At the special relief they gave my sons father and I 50/50 is there a chance at the court date I could get more time?

It is entirely possible that you could get more time; however, it is also possible that you could get less time. In Pennsylvania, a judge must do...

How can I get custody of my son, who was born and lives in Iowa?

In custody cases, jurisdiction is the state in which the child has lived for the preceding six months. Therefore, you will need to contact an...

Is grandparents rights greater than parents rights?

Grandparent's rights are not greater or less than parent's rights. In Pennsylvania, "Grandparent's Rights" means that grandparents (under certain...

Child custody

Filing of a custody matter is done in the jurisdiction in which the child has been residing for the last six months. I would strongly recommend...

My fiance is moving to PA with me. Her ex and the father of her child lives in Seattle, WA. Custody Question.

The custody action would take place in the jurisdiction where the child has resided for the previous 6 months. You fiancé should also be aware...

My wife wants me to leave, however, I want 50/50 child custody over my daughter. What happens if I leave now?

Leaving now, especially at the request of your wife, should not have an effect on your custody rights. Whether or not you will be awarded 50/50...

What will happen with the kids and can this work without an attorney.

Many people are under the false impression that hiring an attorney costs tens of thousands of dollars and are only available to the rich. This is...

How can unmarried father get visitation rights in Philadelphia County?

Your son will need to file for partial custody in Philadelphia. When determining custody, a court is required to do what is in the best...