Can I move out?
When you turn 18 years-old you are an legally adult and you can do whatever you want without the permission of your parents.
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When you turn 18 years-old you are an legally adult and you can do whatever you want without the permission of your parents.
It doesn't sound like he is looking to establish child support. It sounds like he is trying to establish paternity. Being on the birth certificate...
There is no time limit for abandoning a child. There also is no legal action. Has he even been determined by a court to be the legal father? He may...
Your parents have complete control of you until you reach the age of majority. You did not mention why you are not living with your parents. That...
It doesn't sound like he received a "request". It sounds like he was served with a paternity action. He needs to take this seriously and respond.
You can change the locks, but he still has rights to the house. You have to go to court to get exclusive possession, possibly by filing for divorce.
A parent can't just give rights to a child like they could give title to a car. You need to get a lawyer and fight for your niece. You will get...
I think your best bet is to go to whatever agency regulates or licenses counselors. These people protect each other so I doubt if you would have...
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This is neither a police nor a protective services issue. Just because she demands it doesn't mean you have to follow her commands. You need to...
Hire another lawyer and you probably can take care of the case without having to come back to Florida, unless of course you want to take it to trial.