How can I get custody of my daughter since her mother died?

He should have an attorney review any papers regarding the child he may be asked to sign, BEFORE he signs them. The grandmother is probably...

Can a mother legally divorced her 30 Year old son

"Divorce" is not the right term here. The mother can seek custody of her grandchildren, and if she is successful, she may also be awarded child...

Is the Financial Declaration form required in court if divorce papers have been agreed upon and signed for a no contest divorce?

You are represented by an attorney. Any questions you have concerning this matter should be addressed to your attorney. It isn't proper for other...

Can my soon to be ex husband take one of my cars?

Interesting question. In theory, any property acquired after the date of the marriage is considered marital property and subject to equitable...

Adoption

No, unless they've been emancipated, 18 and 19 year olds are still minors. The father will have to sign a joinder/surrender/consent, or be served...

I have a 15 year old little brother who lives in Mississippi with my mom, can I bring him to NY legally if I get him in school?

You'd really have to bring a custody action against your mother and the child's father (if he is still living). There is a presumption that a...

How can my single father gey custody of me?

Your father would need to hire a lawyer and file a petition in the chancery court.

What constitutes emancipation in MS?

Certain life events automatically emancipate you--getting married, joining the military, or turning 21. Otherwise, it requires a proceeding in...

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Wife lives in Florida, I live in Mississippi, I want to file for divorce. Can this be done since we are in separate states ?

As long as you have lived in this state for at least six months, you can file for divorce here. However, if children are involved and the children...

I was caught shoplifting $50 worth of merchandise from a local store. I am only 16. What will happen to me?

Yes, Youth Court is probably going to handle this. You could face a maximum of up to 90 days in the juvenile jail, a fine and restitution, random...