How to make sure my wife cannot say I deserted her.?

First, you should consider whether YOU should pursue custody. Second, you should consider filing for divorce based on adultery and asking the...

Can someone demand repayment of a gift?

The short answer is “no.” A gift necessarily means the donor intended to relinquish ownership. However, a court may consider a family member’s...

The subpoena through e-mail is not proper service.

If the previous case found that you are not the biological father, the case will not be relitigated; however, if the case was closed with no...

Could my custody agreement and alimony be affected?

Regardless of your relationship, the fundamental issue is your child's best interests. If the relationship does not affect your raising the child,...

The final decree didn't pass the case to the local JDR court (heard at circuit level), we both live far away (2+ hrs from there)

The circuit court retains jurisdiction. You should file a motion to re-open the case for transfer of the case to the locality where you both live....

I'm not married to the mother of my son and the relationship has gone south. Can I take my son and move elsewhere?

The questions are whether you can and whether you should. First, no order regarding custody should be in place. Second, the relocation will not...