If your children are subject to an actual "safety plan," that plan is only supposed to stay in place for 90 days. However, if you fail to abide by...

Can I get complete custody of my 1 year old?

Before you take him to court, I would make an effort to speak with him and see if there is any room for an agreement between you. You are just...

Does custody orders change when a child is an adult or is there a such thing as joint custody of an adult disabled person?

In addition, you can petition for child support for your disabled adult son. However, the disability needs to have started prior to his reaching...

I am petitioning for custody from my mother. We both agree and live together. Cant find the fathers to subpoena. What do i do?

Unfortunately, it appears that in order to make sure this is all handled appropriately, you do need an attorney to assist you. Alabama has a...

Can a notarize document signed by the same parties 6 years ago from a 30 years earlier divorce change a QDRO from the divorce

On top of the issues and answers already presented, a property settlement is generally not modifiable at a later date.

How long does it generally take for a judge to enter a decision after a final hearing for divorce?

It really depends upon the judge. I have gone as long as 16 months in other jurisdictions between a final hearing and an order. I would contact...

What is the 1978 law that states Native American Children cannot be separated from their Native American parent(s)?

The law you are looking for is the Indian Child Welfare Act. I agree that you should talk to your tribal elders and see if your tribe has an...

Can I skip the relinquish portion of a step parent adoption when the father is not listed on the birth certificate?

You do not believe you have to file a separate termination proceeding. All you need to do is contact an attorney to file the step-parent adoption...

Is it wise to represent ourselves in court for custody of our children from DHR?

It would be very foolish to represent yourself. Depending upon your income, you may again qualify for appointed counsel. You need someone to...

How can I establish a custodial agreement/ visitations with my soon to be ex husbands parents without involving the father?

Another option would be for the father's visitation with the child to be supervised at all times by the grandparents. This would allow you to...