Can I change or hyphenate my last name to my boyfriends name so I will have the same last name as our son?

As long as you're not changing your name for one of a few reasons outlined by law (generally fraud-related), you should have no problem changing...

What can I do about my child’s mother refusing to participate in getting our daughter’s first passport?

Hello, your situation is not unusual. Ideally this will have been something agreed upon by the parents or decided previously be the court. But in a...

Is Court Mediation for Child Custody and Visitation really going to be fair to both parties?

Unfortunately it is not unusual for parents to hire an attorney and clean up their act accordingly. The court will be bound by law to consider...

How can I have alone time with my son again ?

Assuming there is no court order in place, the two of you have equal rights to the custody of your son. Your husband doesn't get to dictate when or...

You shouldn't be bullied out of receiving child support. The law is designed in such a way as to prevent a father from getting away from his...

Custody from afar. How do you protect your custody rights from another state.

Hello, the best way to protect your rights and that of the children is to participate in the court case. Service of process is not always black and...

Can a parent file for joint custody for a newborn 10 to 12 weeks old in VA.

This is a tough situation. Your daughter can absolutely file for custody (and of course, as can the baby's father). Since they have radical...

Last Will and Testament

Agreed with Ms. O'Reilly. To answer your specific question about what this statement would accomplish an attorney would have to review your will in...

Sorry to hear about that! You would want to run the agreement by an attorney to get a more definitive answer, but you probably have the option to...

How to add a co-owner to an SCorp?

You will need some type of written agreement, but what type of agreement depends on certain things, for example whether the 50% ownership is being...