Found a letter from my wife's lawyer in our house can I legal look at it and read it and maybe copy it for my lawyer.

You should not look at it. Your lawyer, in my opinion, would be prohibited from looking at it.

How can I obtain physical custody of my child from her father?

The first issue is whether the Temporary Order you reference is still in effect. You shoud NOT violate the terms of any existing Order. If it is in...

I recently moved from Colorado to North Carolina for work and will miss a contempt hearing. What should I do?

If you fail to appear for a contempt hearing, you could be held in contempt. You should discuss this with your lawyer. It might be possible to work...

1. Can I move out of state with son? 2. What chances does husband have of getting custody?

You can move unless and until there is an Agreement or a Court Order in place preventing such. Otherwise, it would be up to the child's father to...

My son is in prison but will be out in 8 mos. His wife is wanting a divorce and she has moved in with another man with their son

Your son is still the child's father and going to prison does not change that. He should assert his rights to spend time with his son as soon as he...

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Social services is trying to make me sign a consent form so my mother will have my son. Are they taking my parental rights?

Potentially, yes. It depends on what they are asking you to actually sign. You are correct to be concerned. PLEASE consult an experienced family...

MY FATHER IN LAW HAS ALZHEIMERS AND HAS BECOME VERY COMBATIVE. IF HE FOLLOWS THROUGH WITH HIS THREATS

You would have to be shown to have negligently failed to stop him or warn the victim. Those are tough cases for plaintiffs to prove, but you are...

My wife is cheating on me with an old friend of hers, when i file papers can I go after him with papers also.

You may be able to bring an action against him. However, it will have to be a separate action from any that you bring against your wife. While...

I separated from my wife 2 days ago - I have property in our joint home - she has changed all locks-what are my options?

Contact an experienced family law attorney in your area. He or she can help you assert a claim for property distribution and also help you get...

My wife served me with divorce papers

You should speak with an experienced family law attorney immediately. You have 30 days after you were served in which to respond to the Complaint....