CCan i regain custody?

At 14, if a petition for modification of custody is filed, your son can sign an affidavit of election telling the court with which parent he wants...

What do I need to do?

i agree with Mr. Hopkins. Your husband cannot evict you. He cannot sale the house without your signature if your name is on the mortgage. If you...

I have had permanent guardianship of a child for 14 years, how can I go about adopting her?

I agree with Ms. Katz in that adoption is not a do it yourself project and you need an attorney. Use the find a lawyer menu on AVVO to locate an...

Can my husband move to another state with my child?

Until a divorce is filed, you each have equal rights to your children. That means he can take her to another state, and you could do the same. You...

Can I, as a grandparent, have visitation or custody rights with my grandchild?

Do you have any sort of custody or guardianship granted by the court? If not, then she alone has legal rights to the child, and she can come and...

That depends. The argument can be made that the division of marital assets should be as of the date she moved out. However, some judges take the...

What if the father is homeless at the current moment but insist on joint custody?

He can ask for whatever he wants. You need competent legal representation in the divorce, to argue that what he what he wants is far from your...

My daughter is 16 and she wants to live with me (her father). Her mother and I agreed with the move initially.

The next step would depend on what your legal relationship to your daughter is now. If you were married to the mother or have previously...

I never been to court with anyone about my Child but im trying to get custody papers of my kids for my own doccouments?

There is not enough information in your post for anyone here to provide meaningful assistance. I am guessing you are the biological father of one...

Can I stay in the house if I'm not on the lease?

Once a divorce is filed, your spouse can ask the court in a temporary hearing to give her sole possession of the house. If that request is granted,...