If my dad says he is done with me does that mean my mom will get custody?

I think we need more information. What does the current custody order say? Has your father actually filed a contempt petition? Has your mother...

What's the best way to keep my boyfriend's ex girlfriend from taking away his visitation rights to his son?

Your boyfriend should file a custody complaint asap. This should result in obtaining a custody order that sets forth the terms of the arrangement -...

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When the homes of both parents are comparable, how relevant in court is the desire to change primary custody by the 12 year old?

The well reasoned preference of the child will be considered by the Judge but it is not dispositive.

You may want to discuss the situation with CYS and advise them about father's continued drug use. It is possible that they may recommend placing...

Can you file for divorce before the wife moves out of the house or do you have to live apart for 90 days to get a divorce?

Yes, you certainly can file for divorce. The divorce complaint must be "served" on her and then 90 days after she has been served, you can proceed...

Do you believe I can get full custody?

You can file a petition to modify the current custody order. I recommend that you talk to her teachers to get a complete understanding of her...

Can someone admit in court of usage of drugs and still be granted custody of children in the state of Pennsylvania?

I agree with the advice given by my colleagues and would encourage you to speak with a custody lawyer as soon as possible.

How to ask the judge/court to investigate assets in a cs case?

You would need to file a petition or motion requesting leave to conduct discovery.

How likely would it be that my child's father get visitation while in jail?

You indicate that the current custody order gives him supervised visits. If that is the case, you should follow that order unless there is a...

How can I get my mother to stop trying to take my oldest son?

If you are an intact family, your mother will not have the ability to seek custody.