Kids want steddad to adopt them

Yes, the father has rights until those rights are terminated in a termination of parental rights proceeding. It sounds like you have grounds to...

Do I have to hire a new attorney if my ex-husband is not following an Order re: Medical Expenses as well as Custody issues?

If the child support including medical expenses is through Child Support Enforcement, contact them. If not, you would combine the child support...

Will the insurance company give her money?

Report it to your insurance company. Most likely, if she makes a claim, your insurance company will deny it based upon her contributory...

What papers do I need to file to get my daughter back after an exparte in NC?

Some other options you may want to consider are Legal Aid and limited representation. Legal Aid centers have different policies on cases which...

My step daughter wants very badly to have my last name and has wanted it for 3 years.

Changing her name is possible with the biological father's consent, with a termination of his parental rights, or upon a finding that he has...

I'm trying to get 2 ethnic intimidation charges that were dropped/dismissed from 07/05/96 removed from my record.

It sounds like both dismissed charges can be expunged from your record. The relevant statute is Section 15A-146. As the other attorney stated,...

Yes my daught was served a warrent for assault but it was dropped but it still shows up in her record as dismissed shes trying t

Yes, you can get a dismissed charge expunged from your record, and it will not show up in a public (court) background check. Generally, you may...

I want to know how to go about terminating my sons fathers rights?

You need to file a petition alleging the specific grounds (it sounds like abandonment for 6 months, although there may be additional grounds) and...

As Mr. McIlveen said, the court first to whether or not there are grounds, and second as to whether or not it is in the child's best interests to...

What are my options if my ex isn't following our consent order and separation agreement?

The consent order is enforceable by contempt proceedings, and the appropriate next step would be to file a Motion for Contempt and get a court date...

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