How can I get an attorney and have my ex pay for it?

You would need to show that he was somehow acting in a way that made proceeding with the case more expensive than it should have been and convinve...

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What are my options for stopping defamatory allegations against me online and via email to my employers?

This isn't a family law question. You need to talk to an attorney that handles torts like defamation.

Can the non custodial parent modify the custody agreement now that I have filed for child support?

Provided that a material change in circumstances can be alleged, either of you can file for modifications of custody and child support. Proving...

How many rights does an unmarried father have to his infant who is living with his mother in another state

There are a number of factors that go into a custody determination. One is the distance between the homes. As long as she resides with the child...

FAMILY LAW He has supported me for 7 yrs my family has disowned me because of him. Can he just leave me homeless 4 another chic?

I agree with counsel. He will need to properly move to evict you. Unfortuantely, you do not have a strong claim for any kind of financial support...

I am a step mom who wants out of relationship with husband.

Unless you have previously adopted her it would be very difficult. Generally, the Court defers to the biological parents with regard to who can be...

Child custody

Verbal agreements are very hard to enforce. You should file a complaint for custody/visitation with the Circuit Court and ask for a set access...

I'm not sure I am reading the question correctly, but it appears to say that a protective order exists, agaisnt one or both of you in favor of the...

Can my son's mother modify the final custody agreement set forth in the state of MD in VA?

As long as you remain in Maryland, the Maryland Court would have exclusive continuing jurisdiction over the matter, unless the Maryland Court...

Need a family lawyer for a divorce.

If you can't prove that the affair has turned physical, then you would not be able to get a divorce immediately based on adultery. Though you...