Can I change my daughter's name when I get married to my fiancé? Her biological father is not on her birth certificate?

The best solution for your situation is to file a step parent adoption after you are married. Everything will happen that would be in the child's...

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Can I change my daughter's last name?

Because the statutory requirements are different, it would actually be easier to do a step parent adoption now, while you have more than 12 months...

What rights do grandparents have about visitation with there grandchildren?

That depends upon the status and rights of your daughter. If you are able to see your grandchildren while they visit with your daughter, then you...

Can a Judge keep a case in New York if father moved to MA and I live in GA

Since N.Y. had jurisdiction at the time the case was filed in April, it will retain jurisdiction until there is a final order in that case. ...

My ex stop paying child support after high school is she in right to stop or must she pay till my son start in the Navy?

Child support ended in May 2015, when he finished high school.

Writ of Habeas Corpus for custody

It depends upon who has the child, and why, and your status as a parent. You should consult with an experienced Family Law Attorney who can ask...

Your post seems at first to be looking for a temporary solution to the mother's problems, but then you mention that the mother wants to "sign over...

Gag Order?

Since all of the allegations that you have suggested you would tell another person can be considered slander if spoken (libel if put in writing),...

My girlfriend wants me and all my possessions out of her house after 13 years - 15 years together. What are my rights in GA?

Since you have not established a legal relationship, you most likely will be presumed to be landlord and tenant. She would have to follow the same...

A name change, while it will legally change the child's name, does not give the father any rights, and does not change the birth certificate the...