How to avoid split custody of our 2 young children?

It is unclear what you mean by "split custody." Typically that term indicates that one child is with one parent and the other child is with the...

Can a parent sue a child who is now 18 for financial support and money transfers given when they were minors?

I have re-posted this question under contracts and agreements for you as it is not a family law question. Typically, minor's are unable to...

Does my pregnant girlfriends soon to be ex-husband have to sign my child’s birth certificate if the divorce is not finalized?

Paternity of a child born during an intact marriage is an extremely complex area of law. You should consider immediately meeting with highly...

I agree with Ms. Wurtzel and write to add that you can investigate representing yourself and seeking temporary attorneys' fees and costs from the...

What does it mean?

I agree with Ms. Wurtzel. You state that looking at the order, it says closed. It sounds like you may mean looking at the case online at the...

Can I get a court ordered paternity test?

Yes, you can file a petition for paternity and related relief and request scientific DNA testing. Moreover, once you file and serve the other...

Mr. Sudbury provided an excellent response. You should consider meeting with him or another highly qualified attorney to navigate this issue. ...

2nd request When I terminate my attorney who will be responsible for getting his attorney fees awarded from the court?

Your question is somewhat unclear. This should be governed by your retainer agreement with your counsel. Usually, the client is responsible for...

If my father has custody of me, how can my mom get custody?

You must feel very alone and concerned to reach out for answers. Please speak to a trusted adult in your life like a teacher, guidance counselor,...

Can i get my daughter's taxes this year even though it's my turn but is with her father ?

You need to defer to the exact language of your settlement agreement and/or court order. If there is not one or if it is silent on this matter,...