Can my Ex with joint legal custody stop me from moving to another state when my contract job ends?

The short answer is most likely yes. Permanent travel outside jurisdiction would need court approval in a court-decreed custody agreement unless...

There are two degrees of theft charges in the District: 1) Theft in the first degree (T1): when value of the property obtained or used is more...

How can I get full custody of my daughter have my girlfriend adopt her

In the District as with most jurisdictions, adoption is tantamount to termination of parental rights. Thus you would not want your current partner...

What is the typical (not maximum) sentence for simple assault in washington dc?

As the new case was dropped, one argument would that the new case should not violate the deferred sentencing agreement. In reality though the new...

How do you answer questions about criminal charges if the case is expunged?

If your case has been dismissed, or as you referred to it expunged, there may still remain your arrest record. You may move to seal your arrest...

Sociopathic ex-wife, what to do?

You would file for child custody modification based on the reasons you stated and request through the court a psychological evaluation of your...

Divorce case - husband states I abandoned him

Review the content below as to legal criteria applicable here. It appears that the court based on the recent evidence has concluded that the...

I have a Civil protection order against someone

Violation of a CPO order is either punishable via court's contempt power or criminalized as a misdemeanor offense enforce by the police officers. ...

Can I sue my ex for making false allegations against me with the Child Protective Services? Is there anything I can do?

It appears that you have an existing physical/legal custody order that needs to be modified given the current posture of the case. Pending...

Can it be considered child abduction if 1parents returns to childs and his/her own country due to domestic abuse-no us citizen

This all depends on the the current custody arrangement between the parents for the child in question. If the matter is court involved certainly...