If I have legal custody of a relative (2nd cousin) for a few years can I move forward with an adoption without a home study ?
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Answered on April 03, 2019
You will require a home-study. I would not have made a difference if you had obtained custody a few years ago, a home-study is always required.
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What can I do when my ex violates our custody agreement and also endangers our children with a drinking problem?
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Answered on April 03, 2019
If child custody was addressed in your divorce decree, you can file a motion to ask that that the court modify child custody based on a change in...
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Is it common that I was ordered to take classes before I can have supervised visitation?
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Answered on April 03, 2019
If the Judge heard evidence that lead him/her to believe that you have a substance abuse problem and there was a history of domestic abuse, yes it...
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What can i do about finding the right attorney for a case?
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Answered on January 13, 2015
I recommend that you research to see if North Carolina has a lawyer referral service that you can use. Also, you can look for attorneys who offer...
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Taking off the father's name on a birth certificate?
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Answered on January 13, 2015
I would recommend that you consider filing a petition for sole custody. It seems as though you would have a good chance of getting sole custody...
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My family is involved in a child abuse/neglect case. As the 15 year old daughter what are my rights?
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Answered on January 13, 2015
You should contact your GAL and tell him or her that you want to attend the next hearing. The GAL should be in regular contact with you; however,...
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Is it legal to claim an amount for daycare for child support calculations and then change daycare and amount and not report it
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Answered on November 19, 2014
What you need to do is immediately file a petition to modify child support based on the fact the children have changed daycare providers. You need...
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How to prove my spouses true income
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Answered on November 19, 2014
Normally, you would need to file an action to modify your spousal. Once you file your motion, you can ask to have discovery authorize, unless it is...
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How do I fill out and file an Answer Bill of Complaint form for divorce?
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Answered on October 21, 2014
Signing an acceptance of service means that you agree to accept the Bill of Complaint for divorce without being personally served by a process...
Does Supervised Visitation have to be court ordered or can the custodial parent just decide that's what they want?
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Answered on October 18, 2014
You are correct; supervised visitation has to be ordered by the court. In your case, it seems that you were granted the opposite of supervised...
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