Can he take my kids away?

He is trying to bully you. It will likely take much more than having an overnight guest or a live-in boyfriend to effect a modification of...

How to appeal a small claim court defualut judgment in Montgomery County Maryland?

The fact that you had a default judgment entered against you indicates that you failed to appar for the initial court date. That the judge refused...

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What are my custody rights for a child that I legally adopted and my lesbian partner gave birth to thru artificial insemination?

I would hope that you and your partner could come to some agreement on custody and visitation, but I understand that such agreements are not always...

Will a written agreement between myself and soon to be exhusband hold up in court?

I know you think you are trying to save money by not hiring lawyers, but this is one of those situations where a small investment in a lawyer might...

If you were not personally served a court summons, are to obligated to go to court.

Even if you think the summons was improperly served, you ignore it at your significant peril. Even an improperly served summons can ultimately...

How much time in jail will i sereve for theft under $000

If you have a defense to the crime, you should absolutely hire a lawyer to defend you. Contact the local bar association if you need a referral. ...

Child support

If he is not currently contributing to the support of the children, yes you can. Feel free to email me at [email protected] if you have any...

What steps do I have to take to change my legal guardianship from my mother to my father? They are divorced and live separately.

The answer depends in large part on how old you are. If you are 16 or over, you can file a petition for modification of custody with the local...

Pro Bono lawyers in Maryland for divorce

You may be able to find a lawyer to handle this matter on a pro bono basis, but another option is to see if your sister can hire a lawyer and have...

Was the accident my fault? I recently had a car accident and 2 other vehicles were involved.

You should consult with a lawyer as soon as possible and get advice within the context of a confidential attorney-client meeting, rather than in...