How can I find out if a step-parent adoption has been completed?

Contact the court where the action was supposed to be filed and ask if a final order for the adoption has been entered and when. It should be in...

Step parent adoption?

I agree with my colleague. Contact a family attorney that handles adoptions and he or she should be able to assist you on next steps in the process.

If I've been in the child ever since she was 3 months old and she's 8 years old now do I have the right for visitation or custod

There is not enough information here to respond to your question. Who is this child to you? Is this your child? Are you a blood relative? When...

The police are not going to want to get involved in this. They will likely tell you it's a civil matter and resolve it in court. Whatever, the...

Can my daughter's aunt get visitation to her if her dad has a order against him for no visitation ?

Under VA. Code 20-124.1, an aunt, as a blood relative would be considered person with a legitimate interest in custody and visitation matters and...

When grandparenta rites are considered does it depend on the laws of where the child and parents live or where the grandparent l

Grandparents are considered persons with a legitimate interest in custody and visitation matters and can file a petition for custody and/or...

What state will this reside in?

Typically once a child resides in the state of Virginia for at least 6 months an argument can be made that jurisdiction should be changed to...

I am not sure what you mean in terms of will you have to go through the courts... which part, custody or child support? If you want the custody...

19 years ago i had one night stand with a married woman she still married she says i might be here 17 year old daughter father

It is highly likely that a paternity test will be required to determine the father of the child before child support will be determined and...

Will I be able to have my civil court date changed? if so, how do I do it?

Normally the court sets a prelim first and at the prelim you set it for trial so I am not sure why you would have both dates already. I would just...