What are the steps of getting emancipated and how hard is it to get emancipated?

I agree with attorney Alperovich. Emancipation is probably not the way to go. However, if you are truly being emotionally abused and treated...

Can I petition to have his visitations reduced

Its not clear from your question how he was able to take the baby away from the supervised visits. If the visits are supervised through CYS, and...

Can my child father take him from me

Generally speaking, the father cannot take your child just because you are on welfare. But there are MANY other factors to consider.

I want to reopen my divorce, I recently discovered that my ex had hidden assets, and he did not pay child support EVER,

I agree with attorney Weidaw. If your ex lied to the Court about his assets, you have options. You should speak with a family law attorney as...

Should I pursue visitation with my 14 year old daughter

Grandparents--or anyone who has physical custody--cannot unilaterally decide whether or not a parent may see a child. This is true despite the...

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Provided your case does not involve custody of minor children, changing your residence to New York City should not affect your case. If fact, you...

Son's vengeful ex filed false police report, he is in jail awaiting hearing, he is on parole. He has no contact w/ex w/hx of

The best thing he can do is speak with his current attorney. That attorney should be more familiar with the case than any lawyer who could respond...

Can I get a divorce without my wifes signiture. If I went to court house filled the papers does she need to sign.

Unfortunately, a simple step-by-step process is not as easy as one might think. Much will depend on how she responds to your official Petition for...

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What rights do I have over my stepson and his father and I are divorced

Obtaining custody in this case will be a two-step process. First, in order to file a Petition for Custody, you must have standing. Pennsylvania...

Do I have any rights to obtain custody of my step children from their abusive father if their biological mother is deceased?

Possibly. In Pennsylvania, people who stand "in loco parentis" have standing, and are able to file for custody. "In loco parentis" basically...