Generally speaking, the law in Alabama is that a Child's preference is merely relevant to a custody determination, not dispositive. That means the...

The easiest, if not the cheapest, solution would be to consult a local family law attorney in your area. The cheaper, riskier and more time...

I remarked your question as Probate. You will need to get with a local Probate or Estate Planning attorney to determine how the divorce decree...

So I'm not licensed in FL but if he was never "served" with a copy of the petition and DNA was never verified he may have some different options to...

I'm really sorry to hear about your situation. I can't say whether notifying DHR of your circumstances, notifying a family member or relative who...

Yes, she can...unless you assert your rights and do something about it. It sounds like this has been going on for a while so (a) the Other Side has...

What a sad situation but what a great question! As far as a straight answer to what constitutes abandonment, you're in luck, § 12-15-301(1),...

Some great points by my colleagues. I've got no reason to doubt your assertion that you smoked Delta-8, not weed, but the case law in Alabama is...

You're in what we at Foxtrot call the Child Custody Wild West. There's really nothing stopping you, legally. I'm married with children and I could...

Teeeccchnically speaking, you could be defined as a Child and brought before the juvenile court as a "Child in Need of Supervision"... Section...