Can a single mother give up 9 year old child for adoption and if so how does process start

A parent can't just "turn over" a child to a state agency to be adopted. However, if both parents consent, and the parents can find someone to...

Your parents are allowed to file for an injunction for protection (a "restraining order") on your behalf to keep him away from you or they can file...

When people have children and aren't married (and assuming the father has established his fathers' rights through a paternity suit if the couple...

On my marriage certificate from 10 years ago I found 2 mistakes on it, will it be invalid if I bring it to city clerks attention

Simple mistakes on a marriage license don't make it invalid. All you need to do is go to the clerk of the county in which your marriage license is...

Florida law prohibits a 24-year-old from having intercourse with a 17-year-old. It doesn't matter if the 17-year-old has a prior child. It is...

Eviction is the legal method of removing a tenant. A tenant is someone who is paying rent and/or who has a lease. Ejectment is the legal method...

If the divorce has already been granted, can a BIPOLAR spouse file for alimony?

Almost without exception, once a divorce is complete, you can't go back and ask for alimony. However, given your sister's mental status and given...

Fiance signed birth certificate...its not his child. He doesnt care and says he is the dad, the mother wants me to adopt...

You can do what you want, but it's really a two-step process. First, he'll need to file a consensual paternity case to gain his father's rights. ...

A 50-50 plan or a 60-40 plan would be pretty tough where the parents live sixty miles apart. While your child is still a baby, it might not be so...

Can anything be done for an overstepping step mom

You can't really do anything to her. You remedy is against the father for permitting this to happen, even though it may not even be his fault. ...