I agree with Ms. Seibert. The problem is that most DSS clients believe a GAL is biased. Unless there is absolute proof of bias, then it would...

I have joint custody of my children can it be put in the court order I cant see other ppl with children present

A judge can order no visitors of the opposite sex, or the same sex, if the parent is a homosexual or bisexual and there is a romantic relationship...

Is temp custody and temp guardianship the same thing? If my dss case closed how long after does the temporary custody last?

if the DSS case is closed, then the aunt has custody. The general procedure on ending a case is a provision in the court order that advises the...

Will i get a treatment plan??

You always have the right to contest any case that is brought before the court. At some point, you will be given a treatment plan. That will depend...

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I agree with Ms. Seibert. If an estate was opened for your father, then a deed of distribution should have been filed releasing the property to the...

Can my 15 year old daughter refuse to go to her mother's for visitation?

A child cannot make a unilateral decision that he or she will not attend a visitation. Any order relating to a child is subject to being modified...

WWhere do i stand?

No lawyer could tell you the possible outcome of your case, even if all of the facts were known to that lawyer. I assume, if you had placement of...

Can someone please offer advise

I have changed the practice area to criminal defense since your issue is more closely related to that topic.

Custody Question

You would have 30 days from the date you received the order to file an appeal. Even if you were able to file an appeal, it would be almost...

Can you legally change someone's last name just by going to Department of Social Services and the Social Security office?

The only way to legally change a person's name is to file for a name change through the Family Court.