What does it take to get granted emergency custody in the state of Maryland or out of state in Arkansas

If you lived in Maryland for the past six months, then Maryland would be the child's home state and a custody case would need to go forward there. ...

Can you explain what a status conference is and is this normal procedure? What should I expect? How can I prepare? Thank you.

As counsel said, it's basically a check in with the Court.

How do i resolve my marriage situation. was married to my common law wife from zimbabwe and that union ended last year.

If you're already married to another person, but feel the need to divroce, you probably have a serious problem. The US may not recognize the...

Do i declare i was married before in my permanent residence application if i was only in an unregistered common law marriage

It's definitely an immigration question, however, if the common law marriage was perfected then it may be vaild here and not only will you need to...

Can you be married to two people at the same time in same state

No, that would be bigamy, which is a crime. You should go through the divorce process and then get married.

If my boyfriend has a peace order against someone and they contact me, is that consider breaking the order? Can the cops be call

No, the peace order is personal to him, so rthere would be nothing wrong with them contacting you. If it becomes an issue, you can consider your...

It's a catch all that is used at the end of every request for relief. Nothing to worry about.

Contempt (custody order)

Sadly, the truth is not much. For most of the issues you have, the best you will get is a stern instruction from the Judge/Magistrate for the...

Can I still help my spouse get his papers Even though we are separated?

This is an immigration question. You should consult a lawyer in that practice area

Discovery places a broad burden on you to produce documents. You need to produce anything in your possession, custody and control, if it has been...