if you intend on taking your spouse's last name, it would be easier to change your last name that way (assuming you want to keep your first and...

Can child support case be re-opened after being closed 2 years?

Like Mr. Birchmore stated, if there was an order in place and child support unpaid, then you can still seek those unpaid amounts. However, if there...

My sister has gaurdianship over my mother and my mother does not want to live with her can i be arrested for going to get her in

Since a guardianship has been granted, you need to handle this in the guardianship action. You should consult an elder law attorney to assist you....

Should I divorce her or should she divorce me?

If you can still satisfy the jurisdictional requirements to file a divorce here, it will be more beneficial for you to file here. You should...

Need divorce for same sex marriage for a woman. How to go about the divorce when the other person is not cooperating?

I agree with Mr. Hopkins. She must either locate the missing spouse or seek to serve them by publication. Attorneys often have resources available...

Is it necessary to have an attorney when summoned for a formal hearing to determine a motion for contempt of court?

I am not 100% clear on the facts and why your son might be subject to contempt but that being said it is always best to be represented by an...

How to get my daughters last name changed?

Adoptions are complicated and you should not attempt to handle the matter on your own. You need to consult with a local adoption attorney who can...

My ex is saying the $1500 a month I paid her doesn't count towards child support, and that it was for things like daycare, etc.

First, a person could be obligated to pay "child support" as well as other things in an order (I do not know if this is the case for you). Often,...

Do I need the services of an attorney or can I proceed on my own?

I am sorry for your loss. Based upon what you have stated, it sounds like a relatively simple estate, but there are still many details which must...

I agree with Mr. Early. You would be best served by preparing a new POA naming the spouses as primary and then you contingent attorney in facts....