If the parents live in different states,which state laws apply? Custodial or non custodial?

You indicate you have a consent order re custody and child support from a California court. You want to modify the child support. If father has...

What's the youngest age one can marry a foreigner and bring her here to the states?

If you marry in a foreign country you need to know and abide by the laws of that nation as to age requirements. Then you need to know immigration...

Is possible to do a DNA test with old swab from 2011?

Scientists identified the remains of Richard III of England matching up 500 year old DNA with DNA from today; so i would assume they would be able...

Child support agreement.

Yes you can; find a local attorney here on AVVO and file a "friendly" lawsuit with a consent order; it will be signed by the judge without a court...

Can I make payments? How much to serve custody papers? PLEASE HELP!

You may be able to find an attorney here on AVVO under the find an attorney tab that will advise you from time to time on how to fill out papers...

Can my ex-husband withhold our daughter's USA passport from me?

Both parents have the right to hold the child's passport. There is no law favoring one or the other parent; so the answer is yes.

What is the process for me to voluntarily terminate parental rights and sign custody over to my child’s grandmother?

The adoption needs to take place in the home county of the child...IF you no longer want to be her mother! If all you want is a custody order...

How do I prove defamation of character?

If you have never had an expungement before you should be able to file an action to have the charge expunged...this is a one time deal that once...

I agree with Ms. Haas. he may stand in loco parentis, a latin term for "in the place of a parent." Consult with a local family law attorney to...

Is my ex-husband’s wife who is power of attorney obliged to fulfill his child support obligations while he is on deployment?

Sorry, but his current spouse has no obligation to you or the children as to child support