How do I go about getting at least temporary custody of my nephew?

Depending on how long the child has been in your care, you could file a Dependency Case in the juvenile court where you live. The court could...

If I am 18, do I have to have my biological dads consent to be adopted by my step dad?

The age of majority in Alabama is 19. You would need to wait until you are 19 if you do not want to seek your biological father's consent. If you...

I am the supervisor to my sons visitation with my grand daughter.

You can always notify the police or sheriff's office of any illegal drug activity. If you have concerns about the health, safety and welfare of a...

What is the staue of limitaion on credit card debt in Alabama ?

The statute of limitations for contracts in Alabama is six years. There are some other factors that my adjust that time frame. I recommend that you...

Do I need a criminal attorney or a civil attorney for charges of theft of property at a department store?

There are a couple to options available to you depending on other factors such as your age and criminal history. There are diversion programs that...

I live in Huntsville, Al. I have been divorce for 14 years. I have 2 children. one is 15 the other is 17

If your income has increased by at least 10%, then the court can increase your child support obligation. The same is true if your income has...

How do you start a step parent adoption?

You need to contact a Family Law Attorney. If the birth father is willing to sign a consent the process should be very smooth. If the child is...

As long as you have a valid prescription you should be able to continue your medication regimen that is prescribed by your physician. Be sure to...

At what age in Alabama do my children get to decide if they can live with me? Is it 14, 16, 18 ...? It used to be 14.

Minor children do not get to make legal decisions. Minor children can not simply decide where they want to live. The court can take a child's...

Help with bankruptcy

If you do not own any real property that has equity I would suggest that you file a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. You can reaffirm the loan against your...