How to adopt or get permanent custody of a child I already have legal custody of, so the mom can't get her back.

Hire private counsel and file for adoption. You will need the assistance of an experienced local family law attorney. If the situation is bad...

How would my husband and I get custody of our nephew?

Get an experienced family law attorney, file an intervening petition and be prepared to put on proof. Only an experienced family law attorney can...

Can I get representation or advice on wat to do about keeping custody of my children and putting them back in our care

You are entitled to a court appointed attorney or you can retain an attorney. You can contact your Juvenile Court and ask to have an attorney...

Can I be awarded more than 5 years of retroactive child support?

That will be up to the Judge. If the Judge finds it in the best interest of the Child, the Judge can go back to the separation with a specific...

Can I remarry out of state and take my child with me if morality clause is still in effect?

Your question is really about relocation. There is a procedure to follow that is detailed in your parenting plan regardless if a morality clause is...

Should I get a lawyer?

If you ask yourself if you need an attorney, the answer is yes, even if it is just for a consult. Only a protected conversation with an attorney...

As it stands now, she has no interest in your home. If you marry, she would have an interest, but not much if any at this time. If you allow her to...

The answer depends on how long you have lived in TN. If you have lived in TN more than 6 months, then yes you can file in TN. However, depending on...

Can my ex mother in law get full custody of my 8 year old?

It appears that she has filed a dependent and neglect action against you. You have the right to have a court appointed attorney as you are the...

Can i get CP if the original CP does not show up to pick up our children?

Your question does not indicate from which state the custody order was issued. That is very important because each state guards jurisdiction over...