My son's father died, my fiance wants to adopt him but let him keep his fathers last name?
It is possible, but may be a 2 step process. Also, you referred to your "fiance" and your "husband." A step parent adoption must be by your husband.
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It is possible, but may be a 2 step process. Also, you referred to your "fiance" and your "husband." A step parent adoption must be by your husband.
Only a biological father can legitimate a child. If you use a private lab, DNA tests are not public unless a case is filed. If the DNA test is...
All appeals of either a Divorce Decree or Final Order on Contempt are only appealed by Discretionary Application filed with the Court of Appeals...
Several variables that are left out: Was there a marriage/divorce or a Petition for Legitimation? If he has court ordered visitation, his remedy...
Well, perhaps you should have considered hiring an attorney before you got abusive (your words - "ripped thermostat off wall and cut power off") If...
You must file a Petition for Legitimation to gain any rights at all. Please be advised that when you file that petition, the Court will most likely...
While it may not be Contempt, it certainly could be grounds to modify legal custody.
Hire a private investigator to find your child, and then just go pick him up. He has no legal standing to stop you. If he tries to stop you, have...
Nobody else is responsible for reducing your child support. There is no retroactive modification of support. If the child support order does not...
Provide written proof of Notice to Cease and Desist. Then file Stalking Complaint.