Generally speaking, as long as you still live in Alabama the Alabama court system still retains jurisdiction. You can file a contempt petition if...

Without knowing all the details of your unique situation, it doesn't sound like there's any court order or other obligation here. It's what we at...

The Juvenile and Child Support Courts have broad jurisdiction to consider any relief they deem in the best interests of the Child. If there is not...

Last part first, you're right to be worried about DHR. They have an incentive to keep Foster Parents happy and if Foster Parents want to adopt you...

When you say spotted do you mean adopted? If she has someone in mind who wants to adopt your biological child perhaps he or she can fund the...

Great question. First, it doesn't matter what the law says DHR can or can't do, DHR will do what DHR pleases pursuant to their internal policies....

Great question! Technically, that's gonna depend on the language of your order. Practically speaking, if you were to refuse to travel all or part...

What great questions! The legal process, and these questions, are complex so we hope you have retained your own counsel and have an opportunity...

"is there any reason Dhr might try to take our new baby ??" I'm not sayin' it's right, but yeah, DHR could try to investigate or pick up your...

I agree with Mr. Armstrong. DHR cannot 'make' you do anything (they would need a court order to do that), but it is imperative that you meet with a...