How can i sign over my rights as a parent

You normally cannot sign over your rights unless there is someone else to adopt the child and support the child. Tennessee law is quite specific...

Can a restraining order filed against me, prevent my ex-wife from having to move out of the residence, even if I own the home?

Do you have a court order that you have possession of the house or are you hoping it will settle out that way? You can ask for relief at the Order...

Should I ask for child support or just leave well enough alone?

Child support is calculated by the Child Support Worksheet and is a formula. He will be required to pay that. It uses the number of days each of...

Do both parties in a divorce proceeding in Tennessee have to pay filing fees or only the party that files?

Is the divorce hotly contested? That fee is for a Counter-Complaint, which is basically asking the court to dismiss his complaint and use hers...

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Pregnant and Homeless?

He will have to go through the eviction process, which takes much longer than 5 days. You probably want to vacate as soon as possible for your own...

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Please take a photo of the bruise. You need to document the incident. You can petition to amend the parenting time or ask for a provision...

How much is a power of attorney allowed to get paid in Indiana

There is not a statute governing fees. Most siblings work something out with each other if the caretaker needs some extra money for gas or has to...

In Tennessee if the father is able to establish paternity does the baby automatically take his last name?

Johnny is correct, the child will have the Mother's last name unless it is agreed otherwise. This is often something that is discussed when...

What would I get ?

Hire a local criminal attorney and ask for diversion. That will likely keep it off your record if you stay out of trouble (which it sounds like...

Whats the law on giving up your rights to your children?

He has virtually no chance of terminating his parental rights unless you are married to someone else and want to do a step-parent adoption. His...