I have sole legal custody of my daughter and want to know if my boyfriend can adopt without father's consent?

Have you asked the father? If he agrees then the adoption is much easier and then and only then is the Dad off the hook for child support. ...

What is a status conference for almost 2 years post divorce and custody trial?

The Judgment should say when alimony starts. I advise that you show up to the courthouse’s Family Law Clinic which is held in the Law Library....

Can a person represent themselves in one matter even if they have an attorney in another matter?

The answer is yes. Your boyfriend in the attorney can sign in agreement that delineates which part of the case the attorney is representing a...

If my 18 year old child that is still in school now lives with me, do I still have to pay child support?

Yes you do. But if and when he lives with you can and should file to stop and change child support. Child support will continue until your kid...

Most court cases take several months or longer to complete. Filing the correct paperwork is not easy and will require some consultation with an...

Correct, peace orders do not apply to your situation because this is your ex-husband. So you would be filing a petition for protection from...

Full custody of child and I want to relocate.

I am very sorry to hear about this abuse. No one should have to endure that and I understand why you’d want to relocate. Since you already...

Can I sell home deeded in my name without spouse's permission; I can't afford mortgage payment and spouse won't contribute?

Yes, if your name is the only one on the deed then you can try to sell the house. Still if your spouse is living in the house I doubt she will go...

How can my friend prove that she is being falsely accused of sexual harassment?

You can always ask the judge for a continuance to get an attorney but the judge does not have to grant it and your friend should not expect to get...

What can I do if my ex wife moved with my two kids and refused to give me her new address where my 2 kids are living now?

Whatever you do, do not stop paying child support. That is the quickest way for you to have a contempt charge. The two things are entirely separate...