Terminating a parent's right is a very difficult thing to do and requires a court hearing in which the petitioner proves the parent abandoned the...

I agree with my colleague and add this: How well do you and your father get along? Perhaps you could live with him. If it's a possibility, talk to...

I forged a doctor's note to me grandson's school

The best thing to do is consult with a doctor who will write a legitimate note regarding your grandson's behavior. Does the school know he is...

What can be done about not being informed of school activities?

Can who use what in court? I'm unclear about what you are asking. In the first place, this is a family law issue, not an educational one. In the...

Does any lawyer sue CPS?

If your children were removed from your home by DSS, a lawyer was appointed for you. Have you discussed these issues with him or her? I assume you...

How can I get POA over my Dads finances?

I am sorry to hear this. The stroke may have incapacitated your father physically, but that does not mean he is incompetent or cannot think for...

The lawyer that answered my question said he would take on my case and said he would reply back by April first at the latest and

We are not allowed to solicit business or take cases on Avvo. You should contact the lawyer yourself.

Can a minor get a protection order against parent for abuse? pdx, or

I agree with Mr. Bodzin but would add a few things. You don't mention why DHS won't help but you could try to call the Department of Social...

Im 41 i been wit a 16 year old. And we want to be together.

If your relationship began before your "girlfriend" turned 16, that is statutory rape. But putting that aside let's talk about a 16-year-old caring...

How to get my child from his grandparents?

You need to speak with an attorney as soon as possible. You certainly can call the police, but without a custody agreement it might be difficult....