Is it a post release parole violation to be served a restraining order in North Carolina, on a misrepresented phone call?

A violation of an active Domestic Violence Protective Order is a Class A1 Misdemeanor according to GS 50B-4.1 and since it is a crime, is also...

What rights do I have to my son if I leave his father?

I agree with Mr. Oxner. Without a custody agreement or court order, both parents have the same custodial rights. If you are fearful of him taking...

How to get legal custody overturned

It sounds like this is a complex custody issue that your son will need to consult with a family law attorney. I would suggest that you or your son...

Can my niece keep my daughters ashes from me? My daughters husband gave them to her because he and I were no longer speaking.

This is a sticky situation in that the ashes likely belong to your daughter's husband and he is entitled to dispose of them as he sees fit. While I...

My estranged husband is basing spousal & child support on his 1099 income and not including the income from his shell company.

If your husband is receiving income which was not reported on his 1099, it is important to get full disclosure of this additional income for...

How to fight a false restraining order

For a judge to have granted a restraining order, she must have made some allegations of domestic violence (harassment, violence, etc) which a judge...

I want to keep my baby daddy's girlfriend away from my son

In such a limited forum, it is difficult to properly advise without knowing the full facts of the case. If there is a custody order in place, there...

What can a judge do about an ex's girlfriend harassing me?

It sounds like you would benefit from a custody order, so that you can limit contact with your ex. Additionally, if he is making threats and...

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3 yr in our home both parents in jail from drugs and stealing and have records to prove it. We need emergency custody

As Mr. Whitaker said, there are two ways for a grandparent to obtain custody- depending on whether there is a custody case already or you are...

My husband and I separated in October 2013. I want to purchase a home. Should I get a legal separation before purchasing?

As Mr. Whitaker indicated, you are legally separated once you physically separate, with the intent of at least one party ending the marriage, and...

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