Can parental rights of an abusive parent be terminated if the childs safety is at risk and the parent wont seek treatment in PA.

There is a legal distinction between terminating parental rights and limiting a parent's custody in the child's best interests. Termination of...

As a step parent, how can I go about suing for custody from my daughter's father?

The best course of action is to first determine whether or not the father is willing to have his rights terminated. If he is willing, the process...

What do I do if my child's father doesn't not follow up with directions from the doctor?

The other attorneys are correct that you can ask for an order putting no - smoking or other requirements on his periods of partial physical...

How can I go about null a marriage.

If one of the parties to a "marriage" is already married, no "marriage" can occur. But even if there is no "marriage", there may be property...

My grandson lives with me, How can I prove to the judge that staying with us is in his best interest?

Your unique situation is a very good reason to talk to an experienced family law attorney. It is hard to even give you general information because...

I am looking to relocate to germany with my husband I have sole legal custody of my son but i share physical custody with

First, if you have an attorney, you should talk to her about your concerns. You have a complicated situation in that the child's father does not...

It is not unusual for couples to share a house during a divorce if they are able to live separate in the home. Often the house is the biggest...

Signing over custody

If both parents agree, this can be done fairly simply. You and the children's father bring a custody action and an agreement on custody, which the...

Can i force somebody to sign re-location papers so my wife and so can move to germany?

Pennsylvania's custody statute has specific requirements for relocation of a child. While your wife cannot force her former in-laws to sign off on...

It is hard to give you a simple answer to your question, and you should probably contact Women Against Abuse or the Women's Law Project for...