Typically, the clerk can give you the information, or you can go down and purchase a copy of the order (if entered). I cannot speak for your...

I'm 16 in Alabama and I want to become emancipated how would I go about starting this process

Emancipation does not occur often. While many youths feel the need to be adults, most are not emotionally or financially capable of being self...

My son 16 and daughter 14 want their stepdad to adopt them but want to surprise him on his birthday.

As a stepfather, their desire to surprise him is touching. I would adopt my stepchildren in a second, but that takes the natural father's consent,...

If I file chapter 7 BK will I lose my house?

Your question does not indicate whether you are current on the mortgage payments. You can only reaffirm a debt, if you are current. If you are...

I see many great answers, and they all have a common theme, under California Law, you are probably safe, and you might want to consider selling to...

Divorce by publication. We occasionally see each other but avoids me when he knows it is coming.

Divorce by publication may be possible, but may not resolve all of your issues. If he works for the government, a process server could serve him. ...

Have a open custody litigation that has been placed on a stay continuance. Can he file a new case for custody?

Assuming that the current case includes a petition for custody by the party referenced as "he" in your question, no. He cannot. Alabama law...

My child's mother wants to leave the state but my child wants to stay....what are my options?

If you have a court order, review the same and look for language dealing with moving. We have the Alabama Relocation Act, and it is part of every...

Can my parents stop me from moving out of their home with my kids if I have full custody of all of them?

If your parents have reason to believe (not the legal standard) that you are unfit, and can make a case, you could wind up in juvenile court,...

Montgomery domestic relations court is a strange creation. Unless you are a witness, attorney on the case, or a party, you are not permitted in...