I agree with my two colleagues. In the event there is a change of circumstance ie. income, child related expenses, you could certainly file a...

Do I need a real estate lawyer and what are my options? Is it possible to settle with the company that leased to us?

You should employ a real estate lawyer to review the contents of your lease to determine your rights. From the facts given, I see no basis to...

If I get a notary paper saying the father give soul legal custody can I get a passport without him?

I would consult initially with the Federal agency who issues passports. Absent a Court Order permitting the child to leave the country, even with...

How is jurisdiction determined in custody matters?

Where the child has resided for the last 6 months. That does not, however, eliminate any of the custodial rights of the non-filing parent.

Can I take my 1 yr old son with me if I am unmarried and there is no legal custody established? And how can I do this?

You are able to take your son, absent some form of child custody agreement or Court Order. I would immediately file for child custody in the...

Custody agreement

Child custody should not be dependent on your receipt of child support. You would be in violation of your Court Order. Father could file a...

I would initially go to the Recorder of Deeds in the county where the real property is located and obtain the most current Deed, and perhaps the...

I was rear ended by a school bus and am 18 weeks pregnant

Yes. You should immediately contact an attorney. Be prepared to discuss your medical issues as a result of the accident, along with your current...

Is there help when I have questions regarding my custody order?

Meet with the attorney who is responsible for generating the Order. If the Order is unclear, and your attorney cannot provide an explanation, I...

How old does the child of a divorced couple need to be before they can make the decision of which parent they want to live with?

In addition to the answers provided, if there is any concern with the opposite parent having custody of the child, by the child, that concern...