I am the custodial parent, can I request a drug test from the courts if the mother lost custody due to drug use?

In your case yes. DCS may even do it before the hearing. If you have to ask the court for it, during the heariing, then just make sure and lay a...

An adoption involves more than just a few forms, it involves terminated one parent's rights and allows the other step parent to adopt. One of the...

I'm a grandmother of a 2 month old grandson they abandoned him can i get sole custody of him?

What's happened is that there is something that DCS does not like about your household. I recommend you hire an attorney and petition the court...

Driving with a Restricted Driver's License

Explain your job and give them the most common roads.

I want to take out two middle names of my daughters name and change her last name

In order to do all you want, you would have to terminate his parental rights. In order to do that, you are going have to have another "parent",...

Can a felon on probation be held responsible for guns that are locked in a closet safe that the probationer does not know about?

He was given a paper that had his probation guidelines. That spells out what he was supposed to be doing or not doing. I'm not sure if it says...

If i got arrested for a felony theft charge in one county and a few months later i got arrested for a misdameanor theft charge

Is it legal for you to be on two (2) different bonds? Yes. Regarding the misdemeanor, yes you should get an attorney. If they did not question...

Can a mother get her child back after losing her to the state?

So long as her parental rights have not been terminated, yes she can, but not without a court order. Assuming you've been to Juvenile Court on it...

My son has been on probation in Davidson County Tn for approximately 2 yrs, his probation status will terminate March 2012.

Hire a lawyer to discuss with the Probation Officer. On select instances, I've seen judge waive the remaining fees if everything else is in...

I am trying to track down my grandmother who lives in tennessee.

Sounds like you need to have a private investigator find her first, then figure out where your lawyer needs to be. I suspect you will want to find...