I need to know step by step what I need to do to get my children back. I live in Florida and the children are in Missouri.

It would be in your best interests to consult with an attorney in MO due to the children now residing there for over 6 months. That needs be your...

I filed for de facto parenting status. The hearing is in November, should I retain an attorney prior to the hearing?

I am not a CA attorney. Is there a reason you are filing as a "de facto" parent? Yes, contact an attorney. I am assuming the child's father's...

I need to terminate parental rights of an absent birth father in Greenville, NC

You will want to contact an attorney to proceed with step parent adoption proceedings. This proceeding will terminate the biological father's...

Is it the responsibility of primary care giver to pay for EVERYTHING?

All of this should have been addressed in your parenting plan that gave you primary custody. No, it is not the primary parent's responsibility....

I am not an IN attorney but I will explain the law from a FL perspective. First, a child born into an intact marriage (not divorced) is presumed to...

Im 17 and i want to move in with my grandma.. Could i get the child support moved to me ?

Child support goes to the parent legally responsible for you because that parent is supposed to be caring for you. Your grandmother should consult...

Filed for divorce in hawaii if your spouse already has an open case in Michigan and MI kept the case? both parties are in HI.

The HI attorney your wife hired is going to have to make a jurisdictional argument resulting is MI dismissing their dissolution action and allowing...

Is it possible to file something to get the court to order co-parenting classes without going back to mediation?

I agree with my colleague. The only required parenting class that divorcees must participate in is the one completed before final judgment. There...

My granddaughter wants to giv me and my husband temporary custody of her son . This is only until she becomes stable financially

I agree with my colleague. You want to make sure everything is filed correctly. Many attorneys offer free consultations.

Can I have a psychologist make an assessment from written correspondence with my ex about his mental state?

One thing I want to point out is that we utilize trained psychiatrists for a reason; they are trained to spot people who "say what they want to...