Can a husband stop paying rent and car note lease if wife won't sign separation papers? He is threatning to stop pay everything.

No, it's not illegal, but it is dirty pool. You need to act promptly and go on the offensive. You need a lawyer NOW. A good family law attorney...

Myself and my newborn tested positive for meth. now I face child neglect charges What can I expect in court?

Go to dssattorney.com. This blog answers many questions about SC DSS and what to expect when they come knocking.

In your opinion, will a judge order custody based on status quo?

This question involves a complicated set of facts which raises a lot of questions and renders a short answer impractical. I strongly suggest that...

How can I add my name on birth certificate as the father??

You can file a paternity action in family court asking the judge to order a DNA paternity test. If you and the mother are getting married, she may...

If this GAL was appointed in a DSS case and the DSS case has been dismissed BY COURT ORDER, the GAL has no authority. But if the case has not been...

If i terminate my rights in sc will child support also stop

You cannot just terminate your rights, A judge has to issue an order. No judge would allow a parent to avoid his responsibility to support his...

I have temporary custody of my relatives children but what if I don't want permanent custody??

I assume that this is a DSS case. You are not obligated to keep or care for anyone else's children. Tell DSS that they need to find another...

My ex wants my engagement ring back that he gave to me. Does it matter where he bought it? Or where he proposed? He Lives In NY.

The ring was consideration to a contract to marry. If you, in fact, married him, you don't owe him anything.

My childs mother filed contempt of court against me what should i do?

You need to file a return her contempt action. You also need to file a contempt action against her on the medicaid and tax issues. You can also...

Can a parent harass the absent parent for money and threaten the absent parent with jail?

Is there a court order for child support? If so, and if he is behind in his payments, yes, there is a very good chance that the court will put him...