What is the cost to obtain a grandparents visitation order through the courts?

If the parents are not together anymore you can petition for visitation. The cost depends heavily on the lawyer you hire and whether or not your...

Who can get my kid's last name changed for under $1,000?

First of all, if you were to do a step-parent adoption you could achieve both a name change and make sure that if anything were to happen to you,...

Can I move out at the age of 17 without my parents consent?

Technically, she can call the police and issue a runaway report. If you leave, at the minimum you should let your mother know where you are going...

Presently, the law says: if it is your first or second offense of Cruelty to Children in the Third Degree it is a misdemeanor (maximum time of...

You and your older sister would need to demonstrate that you can take care of the 13 year-old's needs for housing, medical, food, and that she will...

Can child protective services talk yo my child without my knowledge without an open case?

Nothing. They can talk to your child at the school to interview the child for possible abuse or neglect. The school will let the investigator speak...

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First and foremost, get an estimate for the damages to your condo. Also get a copy of the covenants, conditions, and restrictions (CCRs)/HOA bylaws...

If I stayed somewhere else one night, and my mother called the cops trying to bring me home, could they?

It really depends on your age. If you are under 18 then your parent is responsible for you and can require you to come home. The case would be in...

It sounds like you are on the right track. Being charged with abandonment would actually mean you were arrested whereas there are different reasons...

Missed court date and just received a writ of possession. how long before Marshall comes to remove my belongs from the property?

The landlord is not required to accept partial payment when the rent is late and other term of the lease agreement should give you some guidance as...