How much is the legal fee to get a minor name amended? How long does the process takes to get a minor name amended?

Lawyers charge different fees in different regions and sometimes different fees even in the same regions. There is no predetermined fee like the...

Can I move my child out of state if I am the only one on the child's birth certificate?

If you have never been to court regarding the issue of custody, then you, as the mother have legal custody of your daughter. Unless a judge has...

How can I obtain full legal custody of my children? Their father and I live in different states. We were never married.

If you have never been to court regarding custody, then you, as the mother already have legal custody. Nevertheless, you could file an action for...

How do I give up custody to other parent?

The noncustodial parent would need to file a complaint for custody and any other related issues. You could accept service of the pleadings and sign...

If there was fraud by the husband, that is a ground for an annulment. You should contact an attorney to represent you. Annulments are not routine...

If a parent has lost custody over 10 years ago through DSS how does she sign her rights away?

The grandmother would need to file an action to terminate parental rights and adoption. The parent could sign a form consenting to the termination...

Can my friend sign her rights to her 7 month old over to me in SC even though hes in 45 day protective custody?

If there is a pending case filed by DSS, you should probably file a motion to intervene in thatcase. Assuming the motion to intervene is granted,...

I doubt the parenting class administrator would require a drug test, but DSS might request one. Since parenting classes vary from agency to agency,...

How can I establish paternity with no address of custodial parent?

You could always file an action for paternity, even if you do not know the mother's current address. Once it was filed, you could try to to find...

Do i still have custody of my children or how can i find out if i do?

A divorce and a termination of parental rights are two different types of cases. It would be unusual if parental rights are terminated in a divorce...