There is no preliminary hearing for a PFA filing. There's a review of the petition and questioning of the petitioner in order to determine whether...

My bf's ex is filing for child support and we cannot afford it with a baby of our own on the way.

If the court decides that your boyfriend is earning as much as he's capable of earning, he will not owe child support because his income is so low....

Can I take her?

As I indicated in my previous response, consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area to learn of your options. Self-help is usually...

Can I take her?

Consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area to learn your options as soon as possible. While it's tempting to just grab your...

I have a family member who is 28 she never been in trouble in her life has been charged with F1 arson and starting a catastophy

Take the advice of Attorneys Lauser and Dolfman - retain an experienced criminal defense attorney for your daughter.

Is it against the law to record my phone calls between my children (8 & 5) and myself?

I agree with Mr. Zuckerman - consult with an experienced family law attorney to discuss all of the issues.

My ex lost his job n taking me to court so he can pay less

He may be granted a reduction if the loss of job was through no fault of his. If he cause the job loss, the court may hold him to his earning...

Overnight visits - custody

I'm not quite sure what you're asking but I will tell you that an order is to be followed, whether one or the other party agrees with the terms or...

When and where to file for child support?

First, I suggest that you physically go to the Domestic Relations Office for the county of your residence to file. In the end, at this point,...

Divorce question for pa lawyers? distribution of assets?

I agree with Attorney Grosh. There are too many issues here for you to rely on advice given by attorneys without all of the necessary information....