What if the party filing for divorce doesn't show up to court?

If you arrived at court for hearing on a restraining order and she did not appear, typically a restraining order is only good for 15 days from the...

You will need to file a Petition to Domestic a Foreign Decree in the County in which your children have resided for the last 6 months. You must...

My stepmother adopted me. Can i remove her and put my birth mother on my birth certificate?

You, your dad, and your stepmother can joint in a Petition for Adoption. Adults can be adopted as long as they consent . I would consult an...

If neither my husband or I have filed for divorce, is there anything legally keeping me from moving out of state with our son?

I agree with Wilton. Doing the right thing is never the easy thing. File for divorce and request the court to allow you to move with the child...

Most jurisdictions will allow you to file for divorce while pregnant, but will not allow it to be finalized until after the child's birth. ...

Who has parental rights?

Under Tennessee Law there is a rebuttable presumption that you are the legal father to the minor child which means you are the legal father until...

Its about my son i have gave up and he is in a grouphome crossville tn, and i call and talk to his gardention and he is 24yr old

Given that there is information missing as to your situation, you do not need permission to contact an adult person of whom you gave up custody or...

Im 16 and pregnant. i want/need to get emancipated because when im around my family i suffer with mental abuse from them.

Based upon fthe information given, I think you have a difficult case for emancipation as you have not way to support yourself and the new baby. I...

I had a parenting plan that I and my ex agreed upon however shortly after the papers where finalized we made up and she moved in

In order to modify a parenting plan, the moving party must prove by a preponderance of the evidence that a material change of circumstance has...

Is it legal for a magistrate to deny pro se party to juvenile case a copy of orders in that file? cant respond 2 order til I see

Your question is devoid of a few facts to make an answer most helpful. However, I noticed that the Maternal Grandmother filed for visitation not...