How do I get a restraining order on the father of my child who is in jail?

You haven't stated any legal basis for a protective order. While you are entitled to file for one, he will have to be personally served and will...

My sister was in prison for 8 yrs. Her mother has temp custody of 1 of my sister's boys How does she get that changed?

Your sister needs to consult a local family attorney as soon as possible. Depending on the resources available to her in jail, she can start now...

Custody question

Unless you are mentioned in the child custody order (which I doubt that you are), she does not have to let her child go with you. Keep in mind...

It does not matter what the loan company or you soon-to-be-ex-husband is saying. All that matters is that your final divorce order says that he is...

I've have been a housewife for almost 13 years and I told that I had to work... I

I agree with Mr. Ashman and Mr. Thrailkill, child custody is a very complex matter that involves much more than who picks the kids up from school. ...

Divorce just finalized, months after final hearing and things have changed during the waiting period. Modification or contempt?

I agree with Mr. Ashman, he is not in contempt for not exercising his visitation, but you can be found in contempt for not making the child...

How can I get a divorce an custody of my two boys back?

It depends on what state is the childrens' home state. If they have not lived in Georgia for the past 6 months, then they are residents of another...

I agree with my colleagues. You have hired an attorney, now you need to communicate with them. Instead of posting questions on a website, where...

My colleagues are all right. You need to hire an attorney. There is too much at stake and you will be overwhelmed by the process (if you are...

Is it legal to leave my 17-year-old son home alone for 11 days?

This is not really a legal question, it is more of a judgement call. You know your situation best, if you trust him to behave and feel he will be...