Is there anything that can be done if cps tries to take a baby at the hospital? Can I stop them? Do I have any rights?

DSS would have to have grounds to take the new baby and have to file a petition to get custody. The petition would lay out the grounds they allege....

My landlord got rid of all my belongings what can I do?

You need to consult with a landlord / tenant attorney. There are laws that strictly provide for the process of eviction, which should be easily...

My husband was charged with assault on a female. The state took out the charges. What will happen at court?

In these situations the State of North Carolina usually works to prosecute your case, which most folks interpret to be a form of representation,...

Many of the answers here are correct. I really do suggest hiring a local experienced lawyer to assist you, as not only do they know the rules of...

The simple answer to this question is ... yes, you can drop your case, but the Judge does not have to dissolve the order. Depending on the...

Child support

Working with CSE is a very long process, but the benefit is that is is very low cost, $25.00 per year, I think, and that they do have some powers...

What constitutes a change in circumstance in NC custody law?

Being licensed in NC, I cannot speak for Virginia either, however, my experience in NC is that move-away cases are very difficult for the moving...

What is the procedure and cost of a divorce

In NC, after one year of uninterrupted separation, you can file your divorce complaint. After service of the complaint, your spouse will have 30...

How do I get my custudy agreement changed from TX to NC where I live?

This question gets into detailed jurisdiction issues. Relevant to that would be where the child lives now, where mom lives now (especially if not...

How good are my chances of keeping my son?

As the other lawyers have stated, a lot more information would be needed to answer the question of "how good are my chances of keeping my son." In...