Yes, you can ask for termination of his rights in a stepparent adoption case if he has either failed to support the child for over 12 months or...

My husband passed away and when I went to probate the Will the probate clerk noticed the will had never been signed. what should

I am very sorry for your loss. If your husband died without a valid will, then he is said to have died intestate and the statutory system for...

I am divorcing my wife of 3 years having had a relationship of 5. I have bonded closely with her children do i have rights?

I'm sorry but unless you adopted them, you have no legal rights to your stepchildren in a divorce. The Court has no authority to grant visitation...

Childs father & I are married. child has gone out of state to visit grandparents & now they are refusing to let him come home

Without a court order changing legal custody to them they are probably guilty of several crimes. Call police in both jurisdictions and the FBI.

The options for your violating this clause range from paying the other sides attorney's fees, paying a fine, spending time in jail (if the judge...

As indicated by my colleagues cost of any court action depends on many factors. Is the biological father going to contest it? Or will he consent...

My child is 18 years old,do I still have to pay child support?

If your Final Decree or Settlement Agreement stated that child support ended at 18 or high school graduation and there are no other children under...

What do I need to do in order to change my chrildren's last name to mine?

You need the consent of their father or over 5 years of non-communication or non-support from the father.

What do I do my sister has cancer and only has 6 months left and wants to leave me her 10 year old

I'm very sorry about your sister. She can name you as guardian of the child, preferably in a will. Upon her death you would apply to be the child's...

You can petition the court to issue an order permitting you to obtain a passport for the minor child without the other parent's written...