How can I sign over my parental rights of my child without having anymore obligations to the child?

If you want to see your son you need to take the mother to Court. If trying through her is not working you have to do something else. The above...

What do I need to do to invite DCF to do a home study so I can legally have my granddaughter visit me in my home?

If there is an open dependency action involving your granddaughter you may need a home study to have visitation with her. A local attorney who has...

Do I have a right to refuse going to mediation? can I fire present lawyer?

You cannot refuse to go to a mediation if you received a court order scheduling it and requiring you to be there. You can always hire new counsel....

I am trying to file for custody for my 18 year old daughter she is habdicapped, an the grandmother has hospice .

You should seek out local counsel that is familiar in dealing with guardianship cases in your judicial circuit. Depending on the circumstances you...

I am unemployed, mother of 2 minors. My ex husband is controlling everything, he won't let me see my girls, .

The above answer should be helpful and I encourage you to contact a local family law attorney to see if they can help you address these issues. ...

It is possible though extremely difficult to involuntarily terminate parental rights based on long term substance abuse if there is an adoptive...

I filed a joint stipulation to modify child support. Does that terminate my ex husbands parental rights?

No, absolutely not. The only thing I would add to my colleague's prior answer is that private adoptions can be done without the Department of...

How much will it be for a lawyer 2 take someone for child support

I would only add that the "cheapest" hourly rate is not always the most affordable option when things are all said and done. I agree with my...

What should I get on writing reguarding settlement of civil lawsuit between myself and plantiff ?

You would probably be best to enter into a fully executed Settlement Aggreement that is filed with the Court containing the caption, case number,...

Ex is now stating that he may pursue custody/visitation of my 2yr old daughter w/Down Syndrome. What are my rights?

He would probably need to file a Petition to Establish Paternity, Time-Sharing, and Other Relief. Even though he appears on the birth certificate,...