This is a very difficult question. In Pennsylvania where I practice, the answer would depend on who has custody of the child. From what you said,...

In Pennsylvania where I practice, Mother would be in a lot of trouble. I would expect our Judges to require her to reimburse you for your travel...

I agree with Attorney Louden. In the State of Pennsylvania where I practice, unless you are receiving support from your ex spouse or you have...

This is a difficult issue with many moving parts. I strongly suggest you consult a local attorney. You stated you have a custody agreement, is it...

I agree with Attorneys Persick and Buzzendore. This is a complicated issue and the details are important. There is a Family Law Hotline in...

You should absolutely attend the court hearing. By just attending it doesn't mean you are agreeing to anything except that the court can hear both...

Once the item was given to the child it belonged to the child and not the person who gifted it to the child. They have no ownership interest and...

If you have a child support order you should call the county where your order exists. For example, if your order is from Allegheny County, call...

There are two kinds of custody: legal and physical. Physical is where the child lives. Legal is who makes decisions about the child. Look at...

I tell all my clients that safety is first. Summit Legal Aid in Johnstown helps DV victims. You can reach them at 800-253-9558. Tell them you...