My son, almost 15, wants to live with me in TN but dad in CA has physical custody. How can we get our son in TN?

Mr. Cone is correct. I have had experience in attempting to have custody cases transferred from California to Tennessee and it is not easy. Each...

I agree with Ms. House except on one crucial issue. If your son is commenting crimes against you and your family, you or anyone he has victimized,...

There are some questions you need to answer before anyone can advise you. How old are you, with whom do you live and where is the support money...

If the new child is born drug exposed, DCS will certainly get involved. As this is not her first time, she is already on their radar screen.

If, my 22 year puts a key entry door on her bedroom, can her father call the cops and make her change it?

If you daughter is 22 in the state of Tennessee, she is no longer subject to a child custody order unless she is so disabled that she can never be...

What can I do?

All matters that could or should have been litigated are barred from bringing a new action based upon what should have been decided in the divorce....

Can I file a motion for contempt because my ex-husband won’t answer me?

You need to discuss the feasibility of filing for a contempt with your attorney before doing anything. As attorneys, once a party is represented,...

I was taken off child support can i get put back on?

Yes, she can reapply for child support is the short answer. You should consult with a seasoned local family law attorney to best protect yourself.

Mr. Waite is correct. Also, if both parties do sign, the last party to sign starts the clock ticking on when the MDA will go stale. The exact...

Can my boyfriend adopt my oldest son? We have a son together and another baby on the way.

Ms. Grim is correct. You would be wise to follow her advice.