Adoption is not a do-it-yourself project. Not all family law attorneys practice in the adoption filed (I for example do not). There is an...

The court can jail him for failing to pay child support. When jail becomes a part of the mix, that usually gets the money flowing. No, you cannot...

You previously established legitimacy but there is no visitation schedule? That would be unusual, but if this is the case, then you need to file to...

You can seek visitation rights with your brother. However, with him turning 18 (becoming an "adult") soon, if the case is contested by your...

Probably not. You appear to own the home, but it is the marital residence where he lives as well, thus he cannot "break in" and you cannot evict...

It is difficult, but not impossible to disestablish paternity. That case must be filed in the court that issued the order, in your situation, that...

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As a father of a child born outside of wedlock you have no parental rights at all. However, you do have the right to file to establish legitimacy...

You are still required to pay the court ordered child support amount. You owe every dollar not paid since May, and that will continue unless and...

Yes, you need to retain counsel and file to modify the current order. That case will have to be filed in the county where the defendant/mother...

Most commonly, a preemptory hearing is designed to dismiss cases where service of process has not been established. Were you or your husband...