If the mother does not agree to the termination of her parental rights and the adoption, then you will have to prove one of the grounds to...

Is there a program for stay at home moms going through a divorce ?

If you qualify, you may be able to be repsented by an attorney through Legal Aid. There is an office in Greenville. You should contact that office...

This is not a family court issue. It is a criminal issue. I have changed the practice area to criminal defense.

I separated from my husband due to abuse. Can I keep him from our children until we go to court?

Unless a judge has ruled otherwise, as a maried couple, you have equal rights and access to your children.

Can I move out of state with my child? He father isn’t not on the birth certificate and no DNA tests have been done.

If you are not married and have never been to court concerning custody, then custody is with you as the mother. He may file an action for custody...

Only been married for 2 years and nothing is in my name am I entailed to anything ?

In a divorce case, a judge will equitably divide marital property and marital debts, if that is requested by either of the parties. You should...

What do I do when the father of my child has walked out of the home and not providing for her needs?

You need to contact an attorney as soon as possible and file an action for custody, visitation and child support.

What age can a child refuse to visit the non-custodial parent?

The answer is that a child cannot refuse to visit. If there are issues that may be causing a child not to want to visit, then you should speak with...

What can I do in my situation?

First, you should try and pay the past due child support as soon as feasible. Second, you would need to retain an attorney in New York to try and...

Can my child's mom keep me from seeing my son if we haven't been to court for visitation rights yet?

If the parents are not married, custody of their child is with the mother, unless a judge has ordered otherwise.