Absent a termination of parental rights, both parents should be responsible for supporting the minor. The Grandparents can pursue support from one...

Legal and physical custody are different. Legal custody generally concerns who makes the decisions for the care of the minor children; physical...

Can someone please tell me if I have a good chance of charging my husband with Abandonment for our child?

It does sound like you may have grounds to terminate based on abandonment; however, in order to do that you'll need a stepparent who is willing to...

You do have the right to not sign divorce papers, but at this point you can only speak to your wife through counsel. If there is an order of...

Can a judge make my 12 year old come to court over a visitation request from a biological dad who has barely been in her life?

If he files, your child is old enough to be able to come to court to state a preference. However, visitation is not likely ever denied to a parent,...

You can ask for that, but you are going to NEED a professional to back up those allegations and give you the opinion on whether the Father's...

My four year old daughter was molested multiple times by her half brother and CPS has done NOTHING. What can I do?

If the child that you have is safe and protected, then you've done what you need to do. CPS doesn't have to nor will they keep you updated on...

Can a judge make a child visit the mom custodial parent until said child is 21 years of age?

21 is the age of majority in Mississippi, so yes. Any court orders concerning children are valid until the child turns 21.

No, a Power of Attorney will not work. If you aren't the legal guardian of the child, you don't have the authority to even issue any powers of...

Prove up call

You should definitely contact an attorney in Illinois to make sure that your interests are protected.