How do I do a change of venue in a child custody case from Montana to South Carolina?

The UCCJEA is the act that addresses which state has jurisdiction over a custody case. Typically, so long as one party continues to reside in the...

Am I on contempt if I am showing up at our meeting time and non custodial parent is not.

Unless the order specifically says that his mother cannot pick up the child then you should be released in the child to her. If there is a valid...

How do I go about filing for sole custody of my 10 year old son?

It sounds from the above facts that you should seek an emergency or expedited hearing. Gather what proof you have of the above and get a...

What do I need to do if the person that married us was never legally aloud to marry people in the state of South Carolina..?

With South Carolina recognizing common law marriage, and you both believing you were married, you will probably need to allege a common law...

Can I move my children across country?

Without seeing your court order, the question cannot really be answered. I urge you to take your order to a local attorney and obtain a...

Can I be sent to jail due to loss of job and making a partial payment towards child support?

It depends on who the Judge is. If you show you are making a good faith effort to pay based on your income, you could be okay. You would have to...

I am presently paying child support. I want to give up all my parental rights and pay no support

You would not be able to stop paying child support and or have your parental rights terminated just because you do not have a relationship with the...

How do you remove a father names off birth certificate if the DNA test came back that the child was not his?

The named person would probably need to file in family court. It is best to also name the bio dad if known as an additional defendant with the...

How legal is a notarized document about the rights of a grandchild?

The agreement is not worth anything without being approved by a Court. Both parents would have to be made parties to the action. I strongly...

I strongly suggest you take your court order to local counsel for a consultation. I can't tell from your fact sceario if it is a contempt only, or...