Will the alimony continue after the divorce is final,if it's NOT in our divorce decree or is the separation agreement enough?

The only way a lawyer can answer your question is by reading your separation agreement. If your current lawyer is not getting back to you, set an...

Can i force the father of my kids to pay child support to NC from Washington with out risking to loose my kids? we are not US ci

If you live in NC, you can hire Child Support Enforcement for $25 and they will sue him for child support on your behalf. They will transfer the...

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Great nephew was abandoned by his mother and his father is not involved but now wants custody for tax rights. Can I get custody?

You need to start by hiring a family law attorney. A contested custody case involving non-parents is not something you should try to do on your...

Is it best to continue on with annulment in Las Vegas or to get a divorce in NC?

A family law attorney needs to go over all of the assets and debts with you and see how they are titled and when they were acquired to figure out...

How do I file court papers to obtain gaurdianship of my disabled son who's about to turn 18. There's no father in his life.

I have attached the link to the form that you need to file with the clerk of court in the county where you live. I strongly suggest that you hire...

What steps do I need to take to have his rights taken and the adoption granted?

I agree with Attorney Couture's response. I would not advise you to try to handle a termination of parental rights and step-parent adoption case...

Will a judge grant me a divorce if my ex doesn't sign the papers?

Basically, yes. Your ex does not have to agree to you getting the divorce, and the divorce will be entered over his objection if you have been...

What can I do to stop this unbearable harassment from my neighbor.

You may have a claim for damages based on harassment causing you severe emotional distress. You may have a cause of action for slander and libel,...

Can I get a change in financial situations back dated to change the amount of child support I should have been paying?

Under NC law, each child support payment vests when it becomes due. That means that the court cannot modify the amount retroactively. The court...

Can my son get help in order to keep his child

Answering this question would require an attorney in Las Vegas reviewing all of the relevant court documents and talking to your son about all of...