Would I qualify for Chapter 7 if I have no debt except for a house that's underwater?

I agree, the definite answer to the question needs more information. It would appear, however, on just the facts you have given, that you would...

Yes. DSS can act on reports of drug use in your home. They can simply investigate or remove the children immediately. If they remove the children,...

If I start seeing the child on a regular basis how do we go about getting my parental rights reinstated and my name on the birth

I would agree, a motion to set aside the prior judgment terminating your rights, with a consent order allowing that to happen. You would want to...

My parents arranged for me to be landlord of their home is this marital property ? No money changed hands.

I would add to Michael's answer that depending on how you received the ownership of your parent's property, you may be able to have it classified...

What if I didn't properly serve my husband divorce papers am I still legally married to him? Is the divorce considered valid?

There is really nothing to do, unless you want to open up a huge can of worms by filing a motion to void the divorce, and thus your subsequent...

Can I move out of the state if I have no child custody agreement with the ex?

Depends. Was the separation agreement made part of the divorce decree? If so, it became an order of the court and the custody went along with it....

What is my legal rights to my child as a father

Depends on what you were convicted of, how long ago, current employment, housing, etc. Is it likely that that you will get to have regular,...

I want to leave my marriage but I share a mortgage with my husband. Can I leave without any legal issues such as abandonment?

You do not have to leave if you do not want to, at least not at first. Depending on the situation, you may be able to file a claim for divorce from...

Is there a certian amount of contempts in a custody order before the other party gets full custody?

Nothing in the statute makes that provision. Everything here is at the discretion of the judge, who must make findings of fact that satisfy the...

How much does it cost to get a divorce. we have been seperated for a couple years and i just can't live like this anymore but i

I am not sure from your inquiry whether you believe you are not allowed to access marital funds to pursue a divorce and that you have to have "your...