What to do when a mother keeps a father from his son?

He should discuss his situation with a family law attorney. If the parties are not married then he could file to establish paternity and for...

If I move out to get away from the chaos of an impending divorce, can he say later that I "abandoned him" and use that against m

You should consult with a family law attorney before moving. As mentioned, it is less complicated if there are no minor children. If you feel...

Is there a law/rule that prohibits the custodial parent from moving out of state when there’s an existing custody order?

You would need to review the order with an attorney to assess your options. Even if he isn't in violation of the order, but you may still have a...

Unless you have a written agreement resolving all issues, you would not be able to get an absolute divorce unless domestic violence or adultery are...

How do I get full custody of my son?

Mr. Koslow's answer gives you the factors. While I cannot speak for Charles County specifically, I can say in general that your perception is...

The separation agreement lists cars by year/make but is missing VINs, is it still valid?

Yes it is valid. While it would be a good idea to list the VINs that is not the norm in an agreement. If the agreement says who gets which car,...

Am I required to sell marital home outside of divorce filing?

I agree with both counsel. While the house could potentially be sold through a divorce case, you should go over all of your rights incident to the...

Passport withhold

In saying you agreed to share the passport, was this a part of a written agreement that was incorporated into a court order? If so, file a...

My son recently became a father in Oct 2019. The mother moved. How can he see his daughter, with no address?

He could hire a private investigator (who could also be a process server) to track her down. If she were to move out of state, he would have to act...

If my sons case with CPS was unsubstantiated against his dad could it still be taken to a family court?

It does not prevent you from filing a custody case. If there is no custody order in place, the court will assess what is in the best interests of...