C&y took my children after reunication the refused to give me a court date the said I was abusing my 6 yr lack of poof

Were you eligible for court-appointed counsel on this case, and did you apply? Reunification is never guaranteed. The Office of Children, Youth...

If someone filed a restraining order against me, can we go into the same courtroom for another case.

This is one of the few times that you ARE permitted to go into the same place as a person with a restraining order against you. Yes, you should...

If i give up my legal rights of my son, can his father give parental rights to his new wife?

I suspect that what he is actually trying to do is to get you to voluntarily terminate your parental rights so that his wife, who is the...

You will normally be told that you can file a name change when you obtain a divorce (and at least in some counties that filing is free). That's...

Would it be illegal to take a 15 year old thats not mine out of state?

This is a question that's more reliant on personalities and behavior than on the law itself. Kicking him out doesn't relieve his parents of their...

Can I get a court order stating that I can travel outside the US?

I understand your anger and your frustration with the system and with your ex. However, people do take children out of the country and not return...

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Early Termination of house arest

It's possible but depends very much on the charges you had as well as on your judge -- and the reasons for early release. That house arrest is...

Do I have to claim that I have been convicted of a criminal offense on a job application for the PA Dept. of Transportation?

Disorderly conduct is either a summary offense or a third-degree misdemeanor. If yours was a summary, entirely handled in front of a district...

Child support does have to be provided by the parent, not by the state. The state can press contempt charges, but unless he pays up because of the...

It may not be a HIPAA violation, but it is certainly an invasion of your family's privacy, especially as there are many reasons a family may choose...