We got custody of 1 grandchildren in 2007 . The grand child is now 13 going almost 14 and wishes to return to his mother.

^ Not necessarily. The mother could file a petition to modify custody. The mother would need to first show that there has been a material change...

My daughgter and her husband have seperated, they were not married when child was born, he did not sign birth certificate they

TCA 36-2-303, that is.

My daughgter and her husband have seperated, they were not married when child was born, he did not sign birth certificate they

Tennessee Code Annotated 36--303 states: "Absent an order of custody to the contrary, custody of a child born out of wedlock is with the...

Could I lose custody of my son because i've had a misdemeanor drug possession conviction?

Could you? Sure, you could but there are so many other variables that are in play that a simple answer can't be given. There are the...

What rights does the Chinese father of my baby have if I, an American, leave his name off the birth certificate?

Without knowing all the specifics of the matter, Tennessee law affords a father (at the least) the right to visit his child absent a showing of...

You can contact Maximus child support service (Shelby County's contract agency through the Department of Human Services). The phone number is...

My 2 year old son's father wants to have our son's last name changed to his. Can I be forced to do so by law?

A court's decision of whether to change the minor child's surname is subject to an analysis based upon concern for the child's welfare... The...

You appear to pose the question of whether your boyfriend/possilbe fiancee can live in the home with his biological child despite the fact he was...

My children want to come live with me there mother says no in the court can they say where they want to live at age 16 and 17

Assuming that you and the mother have a current custody and visitation order in place, the fact that your children may want to live with you may...

Attorney blackmail or not?

As to the attorney blackmail question, you can file a complaint against her with the Tennessee Board Of Professional Responsibilty. Their web site...