If father is moving to FL with new family and leaving real son behind how long before abandonment comes into play?

I think the answer to your question depends on your intentions should this "abandonment" occur. If you desire to completely terminate dad's rights...

While it is difficult to have a 50-B overturned, family court will have jurisdiction to supercede the custody arrangements set forth in the...

North Carolina Absolute Divorce & Immigrant

Since you have been legally married in the U.S., you will need to get a legal divorce as well, regardless of his status as a citizen. I assume...

If I file for divorce in TX, spouse lives in NC. Does she have to hire a TX attorney to contest? Or a NC attorney?

If you file an action in Texas, your spouse will most likely need to hire an attorney who has been licensed in Texas to appear on her behalf in...

Custody hasn't ben established & the non-costodial parent hasnt been around for over a year what visitation rights does she have

You really have two means of recourse: 1) a custody suit or 2) termination of parental rights. It sounds like your ex has voluntarily failed to...

It sounds like you may want to make a run to the courthouse in the county of your uncle's residence at the time of his death. You should be able...

POA for fahter a property, Dual POA

Your status as POA over your father has no bearing on your brother's estate/finances. The POA relates only to the person who signed those rights...

Is it against the law to have a person move in with you who is 21 but her mom says thats she has the power of attorney over her.

A 21 year old is free to live essentially wherever she pleases. A Power of Attorney does not give the right to dictate one's living arrangements. ...

My husband pays child support and is in the military. His ex is threatening to just drop off daughter. What can we do?

The law in North Carolina is that child support is modifiable only under certain conditions, one of which is a substantial change in circumstances....