How "reasonable" do I have to be with my baby's father who refuses to legitimize the child?

Yes, from your side, it is noble that you want to facilitate the biological father's ability to create and maintain a familial bond with ya'll's...

What happens if I refuse to sign divorce papers?

Your marriage is short enough that it sounds like you are more worried about your immigration status than the actual marriage. There are ways to...

Hi my name is james middlebrooks i am married to a girl that says we are not married she had it alnoled how can i find out

People say things for all sorts of reasons. If the two of you are not together and haven't been then she could by lying for a variety of reasons....

What do I need to do to file for custody in Columbia, Georgia?

I saw a case recently where the parents, with no attorney, entered into a Settlement Agreement years ago finalizing their divorce but leaving out...

I cant afford attorney and have a temporary custody hearing tomorrow. What should I do?

Moving out of your house without your child signals to any court that you are okay with the other spouse having custody. When you describe your...

My husband has a daughter that he isn't allowed to talk to or see. She lives in another state. what can he do to get visitation?

Search avvo.com for an attorney in the mother's area and set up a phone consultation after you arrange to fax or email the documents that you have...

My son has a daughter with this girl he was living with but not married to they have split and she will not let him see her.

your son needs to file a petition for legitimation and for custody (or for just visitation). absent his affirmative steps to solidify a legal...

The quickest easiest way to accomplish sort of what you want is to get a guardianship through the probate court. the court usually has forms and it...

Mother wants to leave full custody of her child to her grandparents in case something should happen to her.

The only sure way to 'terminate' the father's custodial rights is to file an action to do just that. Every other answer to your question that...

You need to see a lawyer because there is much that you need to do based upon your question, if you (or your daughter - if she's old enough) are...