How can my son keep his daughter when she is born?

If her parental rights have been terminated to her previous children, then it is an automatic filing in West Virginia, but not necessarily a...

You should have had at least two hearings by now. Call my office and set up a consult, as your case has clearly gone off the rails. I do not sue...

Yes, the court can and routinely does screen before the adjudication. It is part of the tools used by the court to determine if the adjudicated...

What factors will judge consider when father wants primary custody of kids during school year?

You should file for a modification to the parenting plan based on a change in circumstance in whatever court has jurisdiction over the children.

How can my son and I talk to the judge about a sexual assult on my son by his dad's girlfriend 4yrs ago?

You can call CPS to report this situation. You can also file your own abuse and neglect action if CPS is unwilling to do anything.

Yes, the opposite sex can screen you.

While you can move to Ohio, it is unlikely that your case would be transferred to Ohio. Additionally, it may be impossible to comply with the...

What can I do about my children's grandmother filing abandonment on me and their father?

If you call the clerk of the court where she lives, you can probably get all of the information that you need about what has been filed. She may...

Under the Abuse and Neglect statute in West Virginia, a termination of parental rights means that any future children shall be subject to an...

Can I have my boyfriend adopt my daughter or do we have to be married?

How long have you been together? In West Virginia there is no legal requirement for you to be married, but the Courts will not allow someone to...