How will I go about fighting for custody in another state from where I live.
You'll need to bring a modification action, most likely in the court that handled your divorce and original custody determination. The standard...
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You'll need to bring a modification action, most likely in the court that handled your divorce and original custody determination. The standard...
A voluntary surrender of parental rights is generally considered to be irrevocable once signed. There is an exception for extreme duress, but the...
Unless you've been emancipated, gotten married, or entered the military, you are still a minor until you turn 21. Custody is probably not the...
If the divorce decree is in Texas, and your ex-husband still lives in Texas, then a contempt or other enforcement action would have to be filed in...
He can't just "sign over his parental rights" unless the child is going to be adopted, or you sue him for termination of parental rights, or the...
You will have the right to decide whether to have anything to do with your mother when you become an adult. As a child, if a custody action is...
I agree with Mr. Padgett. There are a number of variables that affect the answer to your question, and it is really too complex to get into in...
There are two types of divorce in Mississippi, commonly called fault and no-fault. A fault divorce requires proof that the filing party is...
Mississippi has two types of divorce which are often confused. The first is a fault based divorce, where one party proves they are entitled to a...
You need an attorney. Some courts are imposing jail time even for first offense shoplifting, and a conviction could have serious consequences long...