Hello, can legal action be done about a deadbeat father who hasn't paid child support for almost decade?

If any of the children are still minors (under the age of 18 or not yet graduated from high school) your mother can likely file a claim for child...

How will a father's criminal history affect custody?

I agree with my colleagues that a judge will most certainly take prior criminal history into consideration. I would point out that the father's...

Can I petition the court for Child Support modification based on my child turning 18 without using legal council? If so, how?

Since your Separation Agreement is not incorporated, it remains only a contract between you and the other parent. What the agreement says is valid,...

Will they give him custody with domestic violence changes from me on his record? Can I get the police records of how many times

If you are asking if the child's father will receive any form of custody, the answer is likely yes. There are very limited circumstances in which a...

Would I need to get a lawyer in North Carolina or in Rhode island?

The answer to this question largely depends on where your son lived prior to December and who files the custody action first. The UCCJEA says that...

I need advice, im sure i need representation.

I am not entirely sure what you are asking, but it seems as though you are attempting to file for custody of your daughter here in North Carolina....

Was wondering what can I do to get full custody of my kids or get his rights taken away

If you are not married and always have your children without any input from the father, you are likely EXERCISING primary/full custody; that is not...

What motion do I file to transfer equitable distribution pending case from district to superior court?

I echo my colleagues in saying that any family law issue is more easily navigated with an attorney (especially if you anticipate the matter being...

What can I do about this ? I feel like it's double jeopardy ! Can the same report be made again after the case was closed ? Help

The main concern of DSS in this case is the safety and well-being of the children. Just because the previous case was closed does not mean that...

The answer does, of course, depend on the exact wording of your agreement. The agreement should specify how the holidays are worked into the usual...