How to you reply to a visitation complaint.

I assume what the sheriff handed you was a complaint for custody and/or visitation? If so, you should also be receiving in the mail information...

First step to pursue divorce In North Carolina?

That is a personal decision really but you may want to have an initial consultation with an attorney to understand what your rights are, how the...

How can I get full custody of my son?

He would need to complete an affidavit of parentage and you both sign it and then contact NC Vital Records (there is a fee to get the birth...

My child is now 16 and I never tried to get child support. Should I try through the state courts or hire a lawyer?

I assume by your statement "try through the state courts" you mean use Child Support Enforcement. If you don't have the money to hire someone to...

My husband left me I am disabled and make less than $1000 a month. I have always depended on him for support. I need spousal

Do you have a legal question? In spousal support cases, a judge would look at the dependent spouse/supporting spouse relationship, and may or may...

Separated 2 yrs Wife has son & wont let me see him on regular basis Nothing signed What rights do I have as a father?

First I would like to clarify that child custody and child support are completely separate claims and legal issues and neither is tied to the...

How to subpoena medical records

I am also guessing that your son is a minor, so he can't fill out any medical release forms due to his age. To my knowledge, the child support...

What to do to get custody/guardianship of two kids that live with me?

Are you related to the children in any way? How exactly did you come to "take them in"? As the natural parents of a child, the mother and father...

How do I change my daughter's name when her father is living in Russia and will not give consent?

It would be possible to change her name based upon abandonment as the other attorney states and I don't think that is an extremely expensive thing...

After an order is entered for child custody, whether it is by consent, mediation, or a judge heard your matter and ordered primary custody with the...