A forged signature is a forgery, fraud and if on a court document it can be a fraud upon the court. The question is what do you want to do about...

The decision to adopt is yours to make. Given the statements in your question, it appears that DCS is not done with the case. If a termination of...

Me and my boyfriend have been together for 5years I dont want to get married I just want to add his last name to minds.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-8-101 governs the changing of last names other than as a result of a marriage. It states as follows: 29-8-101. Jurisdiction —...

I am not sure what DACA has to do with getting married. The requirements in TN are that you have lived in TN for more than 6 months. He will need...

How can I get custody of my 15 year old nephew?

I am not sure what you mean by legal custody. Only a court can grant and remove legal custody to someone other than a parent. She cannot simply...

How can I put a custody order from Illinois into place in Tennessee ?

This forum is not a diy instruction site to teach people how to practice law. With that said, a foreign order must be enrolled to have it enforced...

If here illegal do you have rights ?

A child born out of wedlock is presumed in Tennessee to be in the sole custody, care and control of the unwed mother. Before the father can...

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Can my kids go to the same school they always have if me and their dad have 50/50 and I’m moving to a different county?

The school has the final say. A child born out of wedlock is presumed to be in the sole custody and care of the unwed mother. Without the benefit...

From your question it sounds as if you and your wife are trying to get a divorce based on irreconcilable differences without the aid of counsel....

How does back child support work in Tennessee with no proof of paternity?

Tennessee Code Annotated 36-2-306. Statute of limitations governs this issue. An action to establish the parentage of a child may be instituted...