When a woman marries can she change the childrens surname to her new married name if the man she has married is not her children

The children's names have to be changed by court order. This can be done with the consent of the other parent or after a hearing with notice to the...

My Father whom I have not seen since I was 5 years old has started harassing me after 23 years.

First, do the easy things like change your phone number and don't give it to him. It sounds like the majority of the contact is via your phone....

In 2005, I walked out of an abusive marriage. My husband at the time told me he would watch the state take my children before h

Since you have been present at all of the court proceedings and have seen all of the documentation, yet do not understand it; there is no question...

I am in the middle of a military divorce. My husband is refusing to pay the bills that he is supposed to pay what can i do

One thing that you can do is to contact his command if he is not supporting his family or complying with a court order. If there is no court order...

Who comes onto school property actually is controlled by the school authorities. This is a horrible situation to place a child in the middle of,...

Husband and I separated and he is living with other woman (VA)

You can file a Counterclaim alleging that he is guilty of adultery and asking for an award of spousal support. His past practice has set a...

My grandson's last name is not his, the name is 99.9% NOT the father per DNA testing. I have legal custoday, can I change it?

Having custody does not give you the right to change a child's name without the consent of the parents.

Would suing on the grounds of keeping a baby from his father/family help?

In custody cases one of the factors that a court considers is the willingness of the parent to encourage contact with the other parent. With an...

Want to sue someone

There is a potential cause of action for malicious prosecution. You should consult an attorney about your chances of success in the particular...

The father of our child has refused to return him to my home.

If you can do it without causing a breach of the peace, you can go and pick your son up since there is no custody order. You both have a right to...