Can my husband's ex girlfriend who has custody of their son move herself & their son out of state without notifying us first?

She is still required to abide by the ALabama Child Relocation Act. SHe has custody, he does not pay support and does not see the child. You can...

How can my stepfather get custody of me?

I am sorry to hear of your mother's death. Your step father can certainly petition to Court to show that it is in your best interest to be with...

It should not cost him anything to consent to the termination of his parental rights. He should understand that the termination does not mean that...

How do I go about having my ex husbands rights terminated ?

You file a petition with the Juvenile Court in the County where the child resides. Call a lawyer in your county who does this kind of work. It is...

How to get my child legitimized ?

I have news. THe baby is already legally her husband's baby. A child that is born to a woman who is married to a man at the time of the child's...

Where does dhr play a role in dv situations?

He will not be able to come in contact with you or the child, probably as a condition of his bond order. DHR could get into it if the Court in a...

Can the decision to terminate parental rights be reversed any way possible in the state of Alabama?

A termination of parental rights requires a trial. You should have had notice (service) of the trial before it occurred. If you were too poor to...

Is there a petition I can file in court to protect my parental rights if DHR is trying to strip my rights of my

DHR will file a petition to terminate your parental rights. You need to get a lawyer who is familiar with Defending a TPR and get that moving. I...

How do I go about this?

Find a well qualified attorney who does adoptions in your county. He will steer you though the process. DO NOT try to do this without a lawyer. the...

You should first file your divorce and get sole custody of the children. THen, in a separate action you will file an action to terminate his...