Can you take a child out of state?

I agree with my colleagues. He does not have the right to take the child out of State, or anywhere for that matter, without your permission. If...

Which county jurisdiction to file an open custody modification in?

I agree with Mr. Ashman. If the case has really been left "open", then you do not need to file a new case. You would need to file a motion in the...

Child support

Your obligation is to pay the child support as ordered. If you are ordered to pay the mother, then that is who you should pay until the order is...

Arrested for misdemeanor battery -domestic battery.

Your first step should be to hire an attorney. You are facing serious criminal charges that can carry permanent consequences. None of us have...

Should I press stalking charges?

It appears you have left some key information out of your post. Did you ex text you at the time of visitation to ask where you were? Did you...

Can I ask for alimony or transitional support

You need to get an attorney. Alimony will be very unusual in a two or three year marriage. However, transitional support is a possibility. Child...

Mr. Ashman has it right all the way around. An uncontested divorce is one where the parties have agreed on every issue in the divorce and signed...

Am seeking to obtain joint custody for an unwed father of a 6 month old.

As it looks like you've figured out, your son needs to file a petition for legitimation, you should contact attorneys about ballpark estimates of...

You cannot be held indefinitely, but beyond that, there is no telling how long a judge might keep you. As my colleagues have said, you need to do...

Yes. Employers have the freedom to do their own scheduling with an eye to cost savings. It's an employment at will state, so your options are to...