There's something called the Pennsylvania Protection from Abuse Act. If your husband gets drunk every night and hits you or your children you...

To be in contempt of a support order the defendant needs to be aware of the order, be able to comply and willfully fail to comply. You have to...

The simple answer to your question is that there is no benefit to her withdrawing the petition that i can see based on your email. The only thing...

You are correct. At age 18 the child becomes an adult and the court's jurisdiction over any aspect of child custody ceases. There is something...

The standard in child custody is the best interest of the child. That means that it is possible that dad could get custody. That said, possible...

First of all, I suggest you sit down with a lawyer familiar with family court practice in Cambria County. That person will be best able to guide...

I suggest you see a local lawyer and discuss all of this. Considering that you are now married it may be easier to terminate father's parental...

If you have an order and you're being denied custody, you can file for contempt of the custody order. In a contempt proceeding, however, whatever...

I had a similar case once. First thing is that you'll need a lawyer because all of this can be tricky. You need a family law attorney who either...

Call her bluff, take her to court. Sounds like she's in contempt of the current custody order and needs to be called on it. Find yourself a...