Do I need a lawyer for my husband to adopt my son?

You will need an attorney because you absolutely must FIRST terminate the parental rights of the biological father. After the court grants...

If my Husband would adopt a child would he be able to get a reduction in child support for his previous children.

It depends on the income of the mother(s) of the three children and the father. If the amount of support he pays is less then 50% of his net...

Can i take my child out of the home and move to another location if there is no custody agreement between me and the father.

You should file an emergency petition for custody in the county that you currently reside. As of October 12 2010 a new custody bill was signed...

I adopted my daughter in Nov. of '09. I don't have to worry about a biological parent being able to get her back right?

Prior to a final adoption hearing and the finalization of the adoption, the biological parents' rights must be terminated. A parent can...

I'm not sure you are asking the correct question. A global settlement is a settlement whereby all issues in the case are resolved at one time, ...

Fighting for child custody

Nothing is automatic. You should file an Emergency Petition to Modify Custody detailing the arrest. Although this behavior has clearly placed...

What form is needed when i get divorced to make sure my wife gets 50 percent of my thrift Savings plan

You will need to have a Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO) prepared. This Order will provide for the roll-over of funds from your TSP to...

Regarding splitting of assets as described by court in regards to divorce, or refusal to comply with those orders.

You should file a Petition for Special Relief to Compel Enforcement of Agreement and for Contempt. Perhaps your husband is unable to refinance due...

How do i get a divorce from my husband when i havnt seen or heard from him in years?

As a follow-up to Michael's response, when you ask the Court for permission to serve your husband by publication in a newspaper, you will need to...

Getting married - we both have assets and our own belongings. if marriage fails, are we entitled each other's possessions ?

In Pennsylvania, you would be entitled to the personal property you brought into the marriage such as the family heirlooms and collectables. The...