How do I find out if there is a custody order for my children in Pittsburgh PA?

What is the county of residence for your ex-husband children? What makes you think it is in Allegheny County if he lives in Westmoreland? You will...

Do you get credit for time served if you are ejected from drug court and resentenced on the original charges?

More information is required- Is this a Berks County case and was this person on a bracelet/home confinement for a period of time in drug court? ...

Good afternoon. How long after court hearing does parole/probation violator in jail has to wait for a hearing.

If the violator is represented by a public defender or other attorney, please contact them immediately and they can contact the courts to schedule...

My husband and I have had custody of a child who we thought was our grand-child but (dna proved otherwise) for 19months

As the others have stated, please seek the advice of an attorney. Depending upon the circumstances, you might even be able to eventually adopt...

Custody battle, he was granted visitation with not being on the birth certificate, does he legally have any rights to my child

You need to provide some additional information like whether or not this man not the biological father of this child. Also, depending upon the...

Does father of recently incarcerated son have right in PA to visit or take partial custody of granddaughter born out of wedlock?

I agree with the answer above but would like to add to it. First, your son can seek visitation and custody rights but his incarceration is...

Pleaded guilty, found much of my "due process" was ignored, one month left for appeal, out of money... any options left?

It is difficult to withdraw a guilty plea. In very simple terms, you must be able to demonstrate that legally your plea was not knowing and...

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What legal and physical rights does an alleged father have?

An alleged father has no rights. You must either take a paternity test or acknowledge paternity. If you are interested in having a relationship...

Need help getting my babies back

If you are in Philadelphia and you cannot afford a lawyer, Community Legal Services is a good place to start to see if qualify for their services.

To add to the expert answer above, if there is a court order and the father still refuses, you can file a contempt petition and the court can...