How do I correctly find out how many overnight stays I have in a time sharing agreement?

You just need to take a calendar and plan it out for a whole year. Keep the calendar. Take it to any hearing on the issue of child support so you...

I a m filing for divorce and dont want to pay alimony is that possible?

Unfortunately, her hoarding of the money will not have any effect on a judge's decision on alimony. However, that money is still marital property...

I want to file for divorce, we were married for 20 years and I moved out, I am concerned about alimony?

There are lot of factors that go into a judge's decision about alimony. However, you are correct to be concerned. You will need to discuss your...

What constitutes child abandonment or extreme disinterest?

I only want to restate what has already been mentioned - someone should call DCF as soon as possible. Based on your question, it sounds like the...

Should judges rule on additional motions while a motion for custody was already filed and currently pending hearing?

I agree with the other lawyer's answers. I would only like to add that while different judges have different policies, If you filed your motion...

Do I need an attorney? My family said to ignore it they won't pursue but now I'm not so sure.

You should contact a lawyer and file a response. If you ignore it, a trial will occur and the judge will never hear your side of the story. How do...

A GAL will make recommendations to the court based on what they think are the best interests of the child. The risk is that the recommendation...

Termination of parental rights

If your rights were terminated months ago, you best chance to be a part of your child life might be by helping your mom adopt the children.

I live in fl. does my stepdaughter in Ca. We were married 20 yr. husband died . does my step daughter get half the house.

Where is the house? Who owns the house? Did your Husband have a will?

I entered a motion to default for my petition for child support. Does that mean I automatically win?

The effect of a default is that the court will treat the allegations in your (supplemental?) petition as true. The DOR will likely try to have the...