Do you need a parental termination agreement from a non custodial father for adoption?

Yes. The father's parental rights must be terminated by agreement or court order.

What and How would I Object under these circumstances.

Relevance; materiality; not calculated to lead to admissible evidence. Use all three objections.

Family Law-Ex husband doctoring the books to lower child support payments

I don't practice in PA. I practice in Florida. Here's what would happen in Florida: he would have to file a sworn financial affidavit. Add up...

Child visitation modification

Visitation is always modifiable based upon the best interests of the child. You really should discuss the particular facts of your case with a...

Can they count child support you recieve as income in calculating child support you pay

In Florida, it wouldn't count as income.

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My friend's husband has stopped sending her alimony checks--Fla court system. Can she file papers with the court to get her $$?

The simple answer is "no," she doesn't need an attorney. She needs to file a motion for contempt which can be obtained from a book called "Rules...

Divorce petition

I am licensed only in Florida. Absent a temporary restraining order in Florida, anything that is titled in one person's name can be sold or...

Legal Custody of third cousin would like to change her last name.Can we?

I am licensed only in Florida. In Florida a non-parent cannot have a minor child's last name changed unless the child has been adopted.

My TRO was dismissed but the custody orders were never changed. Do the old orders stand even though the TRO was dismissed?

I think you answered your own question. There is no valid court order regarding custody. The police will not honor an order that is dismissed. ...

What steps can be taken to correct wrongful actions on behalf of a foster care agency?

With all due respect, your roommate needs to hire an attorney experienced in juvenile, family and dependency cases. Your roommate risks having her...