Non-biological parent getting custody of ex-wife's other child

The Court will entertain any petition by a party with a legitimate interest. A former step-parent is considered a party with a legitimate interest....

How long do I need to have moved before asking to have a custody order transferred.

The Court Order is still valid even though you no longer reside in the jurisdiction it was entered in. It's still enforceable if there is an issue....

You were likely ordered to install the Interlock System in your vehicle as part of the sentence for your DUI conviction. You can be brought back in...

How do I petition the court for custody of my daughters 4 day old baby?

I am assuming the court date on 4/2/13 is in New York? The Court must use the factors in Va. Code § 20-146.12 for the Uniform Child Custody...

What should I do about my kids mom filing a protective order against me and I have sole custody?

You will have an opportunity to present your side of the events to the judge at the April 5 hearing. At that time the judge will determine if the...

Should a mother of two, who had her children taken from her for temp custody, and has a GAL get an attonery for herself

I always recommend you hire an attorney for these types of matters. If only a temporary order was entered then you must have a contested date...

My Husband Married someone else while married to me...what are my chances of getting alimony if we don't have children

§ 20-108.1 is the code that the courts must use to determine spousal support. Who was the primary caregiver during the marriage is a factor as well...

What would be the process for divorce if my spouse is in the Army?

There are a few additional steps that need to be done in that circumstance. I recommend you contact an attorney. We frequently handle matters...

Should I meet with the detective tomorrow, and if not, what reason do I give for not attending?. I do not want to be arrested.

I would advise you to not meet with the detective. You could incriminate yourself. I recommend you contact an attorney. An attorney can be helpful...

If my sister 's boyfriend chokes me in my apartment and I am scared to return to my home, can I sue him? I went to the police an

You can file charges of assault and battery. It is also possible for you to seek a protective order against him to prevent him from having any...