My mother has a court appointed guardian. How do I file for guardianship.

There are 2 types of guardians. One handles financial matters and the other makes decisions regarding the person. You do not say which this is...

As the defendant, how do I ask the court for a DVPO to be modified?

You definitely need a family law attorney to handle this matter. it is very likely that you do not need to try to modify the DVPO at all but...

What is the most accurate way to calculate child support in NC?

Just to clarify, Mr. Amos mentioned a requirement that you complete certain forms. That is only if you file this through the courts and I...

Husband wants to refinance house, I want to pursue divorce as we have been separated for 16 months. Should I co-operate?

It may be possible for the two of you to do this but you definitely need to see an attorney before you do anything. If you both agree on...

Is financial aid paid to the mother considered income in relation to the father's child support payment calculation?

In a court of law a judge would make a final determination about this, but in my opinion financial aid is not income if it has to be repaid. If...

Can a mother regain her parental rights after giving them up?

The mother cannot sign away her parental rights. Parental rights can only be terminated if the father or DHHS files a Petition to terminate...

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What qualifies a client for a court appointed attorney in a civil , child custody case?

You cannot get a court appointed attorney in a child custody case unless the matter before the court is a motion/order to show cause. This is a...

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What can be done,if one signs Separation Agreement and does not adhere to it?

Regarding the child support you would most likely file an action for breach of contract. The court would order him to pay the amount ordered in a...

My mother and father has custody we all live on a small farm. my kids are 14 and 17, my mother told me she will sign them back t

It is really difficult to know exactly where you stand legally with the information you have supplied. This could have been a custody order, a...

Can a guardian (the daughter of the mother) refused the doctors to tell what's medically wrong with the mother to her sisters?

I agree with Attorney Love. I would also like to add that the court may not see it as being in your sister's best interest to not be allowed to...