How do we find a lawyer that can deal with future child support issues and is it called on retainer or contingency?

It definitely is not called contingency. It is called retainer although that term is used in two or three different ways.

To see about filing a child custody case, or whether you should go through the child welfare authorities, look up one of the following lawyers in...

Child custody, visitation and support papers have been filed in Oregon but have not been served, can I file my own?

If you've been in California the whole time and the California order is for this child, then the case is supposed to stay in California. As for...

I am 6 Months Pregnant, can I get a parental waiver for my ex since he does not want to be involved?

No, a child has a right to two parents and so the law won't let the father's parental status terminate without a new stepfather to replace him. But...

Can a person be divorced in the US and still married (waiting on divorce) in Canada?

It doesn't make any sense in terms of US laws but you should ask someone in Canada if you really want to see if there's something to it. It is...

It depends whether the non-custodial parent has done anything that would give Virginia jurisdiction over him. If the child was conceived in another...

Can the state be sued if they jail a man who has fallen behind on his child support?

-- No, you can't sue the state or the court or anyone for that. -- Jail may have been completely the judge's idea, not the ex's. -- Giving...

To summarize what I think is most relevant from all the useful info provided by the others, IF there is no child custody, child support or alimony...

Can i sue my biological father for back child support even though i was adopted by my maternal grandparents as a child?

About a civil suit generally, contact Roberts Moore 540-983-9300.

How do I get my children back?

The other two answers are excellent. I would just add, if you filed your current appeal without a lawyer, you may want to take everything to a...