We've raised an abandoned baby and taken him into our house and acted as he was our own child for 24 of his 29 months. Help !

Unless you took legal steps to gain custody of the child (i.e. adoption, guardianship, etc.), you likely have no legal right to keep the child....

Am I responsible for child support for a child that is not mine but was married to and seperated from mom at time of birth

Yes, under the law because you were married to the mother, you are responsible for the child, unless you take the proper steps to disestablish...

I am in need of legal assistance as im poor. About 6 years ago I filed a peition for modification of alimony and child support

It is difficult to tell you step-by-step how to handle this matter. You really need to hire a lawyer to handle this for you since modifications are...

Hello, Florida family law case, opposing counsel sends insulting/degrading language. Complain to state bar, judge, or both?

It is difficult to say without seeing the language and knowing the context in which it was sent to you.

If there is a self-help office in your jurisdiction, ask for a blank motion. There is generally no form for forcing a passport signature. You...

Lawyer marry?

If you are asking whether or not a lawyer can preside over a marriage ceremony, if that lawyer is a notary, yes. A listing of persons authorized to...

I am the respondant, and never lived in US. Does court have jurisdiction over me ? Am I still entitled for Property division ?

If you never lived in the US, the court may not have personal jurisdiction over you to handle any financial issues. The court can declare you...

My ex girlfriend left the state with my 1 yr old daughter and now 14 years later files for child support. What are my rights?

If she left 14 years ago and you did nothing about it, she did not kidnap your daughter in the legal sense of the word, especially if you were...

How do you relinquish parental rights?

More information is needed to answer your question, most importantly, where has your daughter "gone"? Generally, you cannot relinquish/cancel your...

He found out he's not the bio father but wants to keep his paternal rights

If he was never married to the mother of the child, he may need to file a petition to determine paternity. A DNA test alone does not determine...