My grandson is four mounths old and I have had him since the day my daughter brought him home from the hospital evan though she

You should consider discussing this matter with an experienced family law attorney. There are some avenues available to award you custody based...

I have paid all property taxes on land yet my ex husband remains half owner. What are my options to have property in my name

The title can be changed, depending upon the wording of the final decree. It would require a court order to change the ownership status. You...

Will I get in trouble for not going to court if I am the petitioner?

Your question references pressing charges and an order of protection. These may stem from the same incident but one is civil and one is criminal...

What is the rule for dividing property during a divorce? property own before marriage, and property obtained during marriage?

This is a tricky question. You always have a "marital interest" in any property (real or personal) that was purchased or maintained during the...

How can I get custody of my niece?

You have grounds for custody based upon the facts you've given. If you have a signed writing giving you custody, then you really should consult...

Can a parenting plan contain a clause that prevents me from bringing my child around a certain person?

Do you have an attorney? If so, this question should be answered by them to assure the best strategy. The short answer is maybe if she can prove...

Step-parent income for dcs

They are most likely looking at household income to determine eligibility for some services. But, you should absolutely ask and confirm before...

How does retro active alimony work?

If you've just gotten that type of judgment, do you have an attorney? If so, that question is best answered by the attorney who procured the...

You are the presumptive father until the bio father comes forward, so long as you didn't participate knowingly in committing fraud to be named on...

Help with child support?

There has been a material change of circumstances in the parenting schedule, at a minimum which would likely create a change in the child support. ...