I am supposed to have a mediation to determine rights, he just left and I don't know if I will hear from him again, what do I do

Termination of parental rights based on abandonment is governed by state law. You will need to consult with a UT lawyer to determine what the...

If subpoena'd to CA from SC as Witness in a criminal trial who pays for my actual expenses, ie: Airfare, hotel, meals rental car

I suggest you call the attorney who issued the subpoena, discuss what it will cost for you to attend, and ask what arrangements they have made to...

My daughter is a Sophmore at Thornton High in Harvey Il, can I sue a public school for discrimination and assualt?

For the record, attorneys are not allowed to say they "specialize" unless certain rigid criteria are met. I should not have said Mr. Cohen...

My daughter is a Sophmore at Thornton High in Harvey Il, can I sue a public school for discrimination and assualt?

To ensure your daughter's safety, this needs to be addressed immediately! While I would encourage you not to jump the gun on trying to sue, I do...

First, I'm very sorry about your parents! Second, this kind of law is determined by state statutes, and these laws vary from state to state. I...

I live in NY, and my husband moved out 6 months ago and is now seeking a divorce. He wants an uncontested divorce but is

I agree with the other attorneys that you need to stick up for yourself a bit. However, you can still keep this out of court (and save a lot of...

Who can I contact for mediation between my (common law) husband and myself?

I am not a Texas licensed attorney and cannot give advice, but I'm attaching a link here to a presentation I use to help clients decide among their...

Can you provide me an overview of how child support works in China ?

You need to refer your support, custody, and visa questions regarding China to a Chinese attorney. I am placing a web link to an attorney in...

Can i give my sister custody of my child?

Is there a particular reason you want to give legal custody? That involves court action, is very formal, and might be hard to undo later. You...

What kind of preparation do I need that will serve to help me for mediation if I am seeking Sole Custody and primary residence?

Attorney Gotzh makes very good points. Remember that mediation is voluntary and is really a guided negotiation. You need to have a lawyer you...