My husband needs to change his child support but we can't afford a lawyer, what do we do?

The Birmingham Bar Association has what's called the Birmingham Volunteer Lawyers Program (BVLP). The BVLP staffs a free Domestic Relations Help...

Can hospital refuse to discharge a patient under any condition.

A hospital is not a prison. People leave hospitals Against Medical Advice (AMA) every day; in fact, hospitals have a form they want the patient...

Will the court follow dhr's requirements after a case has been closed?

No one can really answer this with any guarantees, because the judge is the final decision-maker. He or she will listen to all the evidence before...

My 12 year old daughter wants to change her last name to my maiden name. Her father and I divorced when she was a baby and I

You need to see an attorney in the Daphne area who practices in the adoption or probate/guardianship areas. They deal with name changes. There is...

I am married but seperated. He is living with a girl who says to claim common law after 6 months. what rights do i have ?

You have the rights of a spouse. Anything a spouse is entitled to under the law, you would have the rights to that. Any so-called concurrent...

My wife said she was taking my daughter to church then left the state in my car. We are married. How do I get my daughter back?

You also need to contact the authorities. While this may be an unlikely coincidence, I am concerned from the facts given here that they could have...

Child support in addition to college costs?

A parent can be required to pay child support and college expenses at the same time. Many children start college before the age of 19, so it is...

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Should I send my daughter to her fathers ?

Ms. Beasley Carlisle is correct in that you do not want to disobey a court order. However, my point of view has been that visitation has been...

I post a question earlier about a child modification of visitation in AL. I really need an attorney to help me.

Have you contacted Coffee County DHR? They could perhaps intervene if child abuse is involved. Also another option would be to a women's shelter...

What can be done legally to get my mentally ill son age 39 also addicted to drugs the help he needs I can't throw him out. HELP

You should find an attorney in your area who is experienced with guardianships - many probate attorneys practice in that area. I'm not sure there...