Should I be fighting for joint custody or visitation rights ?

You will need to file a paternity action to establish you are the father. The paternity action will also establish, if the results of the DNA test...

If you mean that part of your income is withheld through an IWO (Income Withholding Order), that is an order of the court and will not...

Can I stop child support on a child who has dropped out of school ND has recently had a child of his own?

You need to have a lawyer look at your divorce decree because I don't understand how or why you are paying child support for your two sons who are...

Is there a presidence? ( re to standard parenting clause)

Look at your divorce papers. First, on the child support. You probably have what's called an IWO or Income Withholding Order as part of the...

If I already have signed divorce papers what should I do to help get the divorce going?

You need to hire an attorney to file for an uncontested divorce. If you don't know where he is, serving him with the divorce papers will be a...

Do we have a chance at joint custody ?

No, not until paternity is established. You need to hire an attorney to file a lawsuit to establish paternity and custody/visitation rights. Child...

What do I have to do if my husband that's in the military doesn't support me

I think since you have been married such a short time, you should find counseling, such as the chaplain assigned to your husband's unit. I've...

Was a mother's due process rights violated when the court gave the father temporary custody of their child?

I agree with Ms. Dowling that a father has equal rights to the child - the "tender years" doctrine (that young children were naturally better off...

No, you cannot get a license to drive back and forth to work. DHR sent your name over to Public Safety after you were so far in arrears. Your...

I need a family court lawyer

In Alabama, there is a difference between Family Court and Circuit Court. I agree with Mr. Morgan in that you would need to file an action in...