Quit job to take care of kids?

I am so sorry to hear of these medical issues regarding your child. Child support is calculated using the gross income of both parents, day care...

I’ve recently quit my job to be a stay at home father. Will I still have to pay the amount of child support or will they reduce.

The child support will not change unless you file a motion to modify. If you have a child under 3 years old from this relationship they cannot...

I agree with what Mr Love has said. The worst thing you could do would be to resist them. They are considered the experts and judges almost always...

In the event I am unable to care for my minor child, due to illness or death, how do I make sure my daughter goes to her Aunt?

There is no way to guarantee that your aunt would get your daughter. By law her father is the other parent and upon your death he would have the...

Had DVPO for myself and kids, extended several times. CPS involved + made him have full psych exam. What chances full custody?

We can't tell you what your odds will be in court. Every judge sees cases a little differently. You said the DVPO had been extended several times...

Is it possible to gain custody of a child in another state if the mother signs over custody?

Yes, it is possible. You don't say where the father is located. I am not sure whether you or the mother live in Wake County but you could file for...

What do I need to expect?

You have not stated what is set for hearing. I will assume it is for divorce. No one can say what the result will be but it is definitely possible...

I'm a single father that has a chance to get custody of his son that the mother has had. I want to know if I have a chance.?

If your son has lived in Arkansas for the past 6 months consecutively then Arkansas would have jurisdiction over this matter and you need to file...

Retroactive child support?

I agree with Mr. Whitaker. Even if you sent her texts, you still had a duty to support and she could request prior maintenance which is a type of...

If you can no longer care for the children then you need to contact CPS. You should not return them to the mother. You can also petition the...

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