I just became a father about 14 hours ago and I am not with the mother can I still go see my son in the hospital without consent

I agree with Attorney Morcroft. Since you are not married to the mother, she has ALL the rights. You must file a paternity action to get rights,...

I agree with Attorney Bryant. You don't tell us whether the condo has any value. Does it have a mortgage? Is there equity in the condo? If...

Moved from Fl to Ala to go to college last summer. Was dating a guy for a few weeks in January, we broke up, now I am pregnant!

He is not allowed to sign away his rights. Unless an order is entered in a paternity action he has no rights. If you receive public assistance...

If something happens to my husband and I, what happens to my minor children?

This a good thing to make arrangements for and it is likely to never be necessary to use. See a probate lawyer and prepare a will or trust,...

Order of monies distributed from estate account.

Ask your attorney, but the answer is generally yes, unless the money is in a restricted depository.

I am currently probating an estate in Florida that involves property in Trinidad and Tobago. The attorney in Trinidad and Tobago needed a copy of...

How do i stop being taken to court on false allegations concerning my children.

I do not handle DCF cases, so I am only giving you advice based on incidents I have seen with clients who were dealing with this situation while I...

My father passed away and my parents were separated, pending divorce. What are my rights?

Until a divorce is finalized your parents are still married and your mother has all the rights of a spouse. You may, or may not, have rights. It...

I am creating a will an have sole parental responsibility and father has no visitation (he is in jail). Can I name a custodian?

Yes, you can name a guardian, but that does not mean it will be honored, but it may well be. It's a step in the right direction. I also urge you...

Can a father give up parental rights to a minor child in a divorce case?

A father can agree to give a mother sole parental responsibility in a divorce, but he cannot generally give up his parental rights in a divorce. ...