What does legal custody really mean?

Most of the issues you have raised are legal custody issues, however, that does not mean if you cannot agree you cannot use daycare on your time. ...

Can I recovery any money I paid a attorney for misrepresentation

I think you need to consult another attorney about the specifics as to why you feel you were misrepresented. If it is confirmed that they agree...

I was denied APL because my spouse was paying a mortgage. Now, I am being held responsible for half of the mortgage payments.

It is not common in PA to have to reimburse the person in the house for half the mortgage. I would recommend that you appeal the Master and have a...

You need to file a petition in family court if your decree incorporated your agreement. There are specific forms you will need and you attach a...

My 17 year old daughter left with her 19 babys father. But they left the baby with me. He is hiding her and hiding from police .

I would recommend that you file for custody of the baby. As for your daughter and her boyfriend, unless they committed a crime, I would let things...

I need a attorney who can work with pfa, divorce, and mainly custody,

I would recommend that you contact various attorneys for free consultations so that you find the right fit and can make a decision.

My husband and I were married in PA and lived there until we went to Illinois for 6 mos. for his schooling.

You need to file for spousal support. You can file in Philadelphia where you live or in Illinois where he lives. It is something you must do...

There's a PFA on my husband, but he's allowed to remain in the house. He won't leave. Must I file permission to relocate?

You should move and file for custody and put your address is confidential for protective reasons, however, since you have children you may have to...

Divorce questions?

Alimony is driven by the difference in your incomes primarily. The court can hold you to an earning capacity. The inheritance should not be...

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If my daughter's father has primary custody is he allowed to take her out of state without my consent?

Normally your court order will say that you cannot remove a child from the continental US without the other parent's consent. You have to look at...