All that is a consideration, but will not be conclusive for custody time. Ex will have to show why the living arrangement is bad for the child. The...

Is my situation considered child neglect therefor making the step parent adoption easier.

Abandonment or neglect, sure. It is definitely helpful. The lack of contact is key, really. So do proceed. A lawyer will help it go smoothly.

Would I get in any legal trouble if I left home with out permission just for a day or a few hours to hang out with friends?

Yes. They can come get you if your parents call. You may want to suggest counseling for your family, or have your church leader (if you have...

How do I go about changing my minor child's name to her father's last name

Your new man's child has your soon-to-be ex's last name? Is that correct? How did that happen? You would have had to have given the name to the...

If a father forfeited his parental rights, is he in contempt for calling the child's school and therapist?

Is there an order that terminated his rights? What do you mean he signed them over? If he gave them up and there is an order about it, he cannot...

Why is this happening ? Is it real? Why do they never call her personally, but other family members?

No one here can answer that. If you want to see if it is true, be home when they say they will deliver the papers. Or have the phone company block...

Can I sue them for harassment ,or wrongful identification ?or can I do anything about their actions?

Do you know them? Who will you sue? There is no such thing as wrongful identification. Harassment may be ok, and some other claims, but again, who...

Can i sue the salon owner for my deposit and prorated rent.

Yes, probably. Your contract will say for sure what your remedies are. It may depend on what caused the ejection.

Then filed a defamation lawsuit against me. They are trying to get me to put in writing that I committed fraud. Can I be sued?

What are they asking be in writing? Can you be sued? Of course. Anyone can. Will they win? Unknown. It depends on what you said. If you do...

Can I be sued over this verbal agreement? If so do I have counter suit?

Is he licensed? Was the job worth more than $500? He has a hard road ahead to show he is in compliance with the law if this is not the case and he...