How do i get joint custody and child support from other parent?

You have to file a petition for legitimation with regard to the child that is biologically yours. Child support will be awarded to whomever is...

Can I put my daughters biological father in child support even if she has another mans last name?

Yes, you can. The man against whom you are seeking support will likely demand a DNA test. So long as that establishes his paternity, you can be...

Yes, you can subpoena an officer even though you are not an attorney. Beware however, once he is on the stand, you cannot control what he will say...

I agree with my colleague. You can't "keep the court out of it". Any agreement you reach with her that is not made a part of a court order is not...

Can my husband come and take my kids?

If no divorce has been filed, then you and your husband have equal rights to the kids, and either of you can take the kids around whomever you...

Is this considered bigamy?

If the husband gets married before the order is filed with the court, that is bigamy. He could be prosecuted. Whether or not he would be may be a...

What happens if your divorce is "dismissed" before completion?

Your attorney can file a petition to withdraw from your case as a result of your nonpayment. It will be up to the court as to whether to allow him...

I have a credit score of 812, no debt, assets $500,000 and live in Georgia. Why should I not marry a man in California who has

That is a personal decision and not a legal question. From the little information you have provided, it does not seem like a smart move. You might...

Can I restore my maiden name?

You file a Petition for name change but you need to be aware that that is an entire court proceeding. You have to file the petition (and pay the...

How can i change my child lastname if his father is incarcerated in another state?

You will need to file a petition for name change of a minor child. Have the father sign and notarize a consent form (there are notaries within...