I received a subpoena to appear in court for a domestic violence charge. I pressed the charges. What happens if I don't show up?

If it is a CHARGE - a criminal matter, it may be dismissed OR the matter will be continued and you will be subpoenaed to appear to testify. You...

How is child support calculated for a special needs child that lives at a school 187 day per year and receives SSI?

Yes, these factors should have an effect on child support. One of the attorneys or the court should require a deviation from the guidelines which...

I need to find how to go about getting an Annulment to my Wife who is in Australia.

Although void ab initio, there will be no documentation that the US marriage is invalid so obtaining an annulment will probably be the better...

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Court ordered no child support due to 50/50 custody. he hasn't seen kids in months can i file for child support ?

You should consult with a local family law attorney to discuss your issues in more detail. However, yes you may file for a modification of...

Can an absent parent gain custody?

Depending on the facts a parent can file for and possibly "win" a custody action, but the facts will have to be extremely negative regarding your...

How can a person do a ProSe divorce, and not lose your right to marital property? We live in NC.

Your separation agreement, if valid and complete should have resolved the property issues. If it did not, you would file 2 claims in the same...

How do I move out at 17 without parental consent in the state of NC?

You can file for emancipation if you are self supporting. you will not be able to navigate the laws of emancipation on your own, so i suggest...

Advice for filing divorce in North Carolina?

No to both questions. You will need to hire an attorney or represent yourself and fill out the papers. Most counties have packets of information,...

How can I have my husband evicted from My home, he not on my least.

Unfortunately, absent domestic violence and the filing of a 50B action for a protective order OR a divorce from bed and board suit which is time...

Is smoking weed and drinking with my child in the home a valid reasons to change custody.?

Yes, but there are numerous factors that would go into a modification case. Contact and consult with a local family law attorney for more detail. ...