How long will this process take? Petition for change of custody and then guardianship.

Unless there is some different procedure in the UK, minors do not file petitions. The adults who wish to establish the guardianships are the ones...

I have a bad attorney fora trial in Circuit Court next week for a custody case my husband is appealing , do I have any recourse?

Get a new attorney and ask for a continuance. If you wish, you can contact the Bar about your attorneys communication issues with you.

I'm in a difficult situation with dcf. I was arrested and not given a chance to call a relative to get my 2 minor children .

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If my children have been detained from me and placed with their mother, does this constitute a loss of my parental rights.

Verbal fighting in front of the kids can cause emotional abuse and if the court found imminent danger and/or probable cause to remove and continue...

Emloyment hiring-can a job offer be rescinded based on a personality test-said he was high theft risk?

I'm sure final offer was conditioned on test, and unless they had a contract with you, and employment law contracts are very specific, and not...

Can I borrow toward my underwater condo to retire my high interest morgage apr 6%?

If what you are asking is will anyone give you a new loan on an overleveraged property so that you can pay the old loan, the answer is not if they...

Can I get temporary custody of my niece?

You need to get an attorney to draw up paperwork to give him authority. You also need to check with the school district, because some school...

If she had a concern, even if she was wrong, that is different than deliberately calling in a false report. The law encourages people to look out...

Domestic battery battery by strangulation

Why do you feel as if you are being treated as the bad one. You reported it, it was investigated, it is at the state attorney's office for a...

What will happen next?

I can only speak to the children issue, but if you have an appropriate person to leave them with if you are arrested, then DCF will not get...