Parental rights termination/step-parent adoption WITHOUT a lawyer in Pennsylvania.

Yes, his parental rights could be terminated for abandonment. This would need to be done as part of a step-parent adoption. Publishing notices in...

15 y/o accused of robbery

Its hard to say what the judge will do in this situation. The goal of juvenile court is to rehabilitate the juvenile, rather than punish. With...

If a woman became pregnant by someone other than her husband in PA, who has the paternal rights? The husband or boyfriend?

Yes, the father could have all legal rights that a biological parent would have. In PA, if a married woman gives birth to a child, the law...

Father Losing Primary Custody of Child?

It is hard to provide an accurate answer regarding your chances of retaining primary physical custody. The court takes into consideration a number...

Ex-wife with primary custody of child using child support and custody as extortion, what can I do?

Unfortunately, it doesn't sound like there is much that could be done short of filing a custody complaint. From your message, it doesn't sound...

Help with custody.

Father's have the same rights to their children as the mothers do. It is in your best interest to retain a lawyer and file a complaint to obtain a...

Second underage citation, Cited for possessing a cup of beverage alcohol, Can I fight it?

Thats a hard question to answer based on these facts. When you meet with an attorney, he will explain the strenghts and weaknesses of your case. ...

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My sons mother filed for custody against me for my two sons, and a long history of neglect. Can I fight it?

Yes, you can fight this. Once you have a hearing on this matter, you will have the option to ask the Court for whatever custody terms you want,...

Im a divorced father, paying child support for two young children, I have had the boys at a minimum four more overnights.

Its hard to answer the question of whether you would win primary physical custody in a forum like this. I full consultation with an attorney would...

Im a divorced father, paying child support for two young children, I have had the boys at a minimum four more overnights.

If you have a custody order, look at the section regarding legal custody. If you share legal custody, then you have a right to these records. IF...