I'd like to know how difficult it would be and what steps I should take in filing for custody of a family member?

In order to answer your question on how difficult it would be, an attorney would need more facts. The process is not a difficult one, but is very...

Can A judge take jurisdiction away from another state if the kids and the parents are all in the same state?

What usually has to happen first is that the other state will close it's case. That doesn't happen until the two states are satisfied and six...

You don't have to sign them at all. You should contact attorneys. Some will work with you on a payment plan.

How can I get the venue changed to the county I reside in?

It is not likely that you can have the case moved. DCS can file the petition where the children are located at the time they file the petition. ...

Can I have temp guardianship if I live in slither state eve if both parents agree?

In order to take the child out of state, you will likely need to go through the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. This is not...

Does my daughter need to file a separate restraint protection order for her child age 3?

The form used for orders of protection includes a place to add the child. She needs to make sure she does that. She should consult an attorney to...

Is it possible to have a child support modification without an attorney ?

Possible, yes. Recommended, no. The new calculation of child support with credit given for the new child would have to be a 15% or more...

The statute is not clear, but most courts I have seen apply driving distance as that is the intent of the statute is to ensure that the exchange of...

Your attorney can file a motion to ensure that you are allowed to attend doctor's appointments. It will be up to the judge. The real issue...

What would I have to do to prove that the non custodial parent is unfit and really doesn't care about his daughter

You can certainly try to make sure he has no contact with your daughter if he is doing drugs. You should consult an attorney to discuss all of the...