Can I petition to have child support terminated if I'm the one paying?

Even if your ex is a jerk, your child still has to eat. Try to understand that the child support payments are for the child, and not for your ex.

My fiancé want to adopt my son, we have one child together.

The biological father might consent if he realizes that his child support obligations will be terminated. Most lawyers will be able to find the...

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Do I need to sign settlement agreement in person or can my husband mail it to me to sign and then send back to him?

BE CAREFUL! If his attorney drafted the agreement, I would strongly encourage you to have it reviewed by YOUR OWN LAWYER. The language in the...

I want to file for divorce in Maryland, my husband left and hasn't returned I have no idea where he is

It sounds like you might be a good candidate for pro bono services. Contact the Legal Aid Bureau. They have an office in Riverdale. You might also...

How do I go about getting consent for a stepparent adoption in MD and what exactly should my first step be?

I agree with Mr. Mummert that this is not the forum to discuss details of an adoption matter. Please keep in mind that, if the child to be...

His immigration status is not that relevant. Also, you do not want to confuse child support and alimony. Custody and child support run together,...

If the house I am renting is in Foreclosure, am I obligated to pay rent?

Yes, you are obligated to pay the rent. However, you might wish to open a rent escrow account, and pay the rent into it. You have rights under your...

What does this mean .

It means that the documents are defective. If they are not corrected and filed, the court will dismiss your case. "Without prejudice" simply means...

Can I get in trouble for seeing my husband while he has a no contact order

I disagree with my colleague, if my reading of your question is correct. You state that your HUSBAND got arrested, suggesting that the order...

Can a hospital be sued for a completely wrong diagnosis

The question you have to ask yourself is: "so what?" Due to the hospital's misdiagnosis, what happened? What damages has she suffered, other than...