New Hanover Co. DSS took my kids today without giving any warrant or providing an A/N/D petition. Is that legal?

Whenever DSS receives a report of suspected abuse, there must be an investigation within a certain time period. It might have taken this long for...

If the child was adopted your brother probably has no standing to intervene. But i don’t know enough about adoption law. I would suggest using the...

What type?

I don't understand why you were not aware of what happened. The Department cannot take children from their parents without a court order, and they...

WHAT KIND OF TRUST DO I NEED TO ESTABLISH AS PART OF MY COURT APPOINTED GUARDIANSHIP...USING SON'S FUNDS FOR ROOM AND BOARD

You should consult with an attorney who is experienced in special needs trusts and disability law. It's not clear why you are charging room and...

I'm a stepmother serving in the Army and I have a stepdaughter with my husband. I want her fulltime, what can I do?

If there have been multiple calls for DSS involvement but nothing has happened it may be futile to call and report that you have suspicions based...

I would assume a retailer wouldn't want to hire someone accused of stealing merchandise, but who knows? Speak to someone about an expungement.

There is no way of knowing without more facts, because it's not clear what relationship you have. If you are grandparents and the children were...

Unfortunately, you cannot move out without permission until you are 18. However, your parents might be willing to enter into an agreement with a...

What was the age limits for statutory rape in 1986?

I'm sorry to hear this. The NC age of consent used to be 13 (meaning the victim had to be under the age of 13). However, NC does not have a statute...

My girlfriend of 8 years just left me. she too my 5 year old. within 4 days she married to jamie parsons. i fear for her safety?

I agree that you will need to file for custody. In a situation like this, where you fear for your child's safety, it is best to speak to an...