My sister was sent off to prison in MS. leaving her daughter with me. What do i have to do to get temporary custody?

You need to hire an attorney to file a petition for custody with the Chancery Court in the county where the child lives. If the father is living,...

I need to know about adoption?

If you are not biologically related to the child, you will have to have a home study completed by a licensed social worker prior to the adoption. ...

Can a judge sentence u when u missed court

Yes, they can. And you may well face additional sanctions for failure to appear. This is why missing Court is not a good idea. Consult a local...

I have my daughter for Christmas visit Started Dec 25 ends in Jan 1?

It is not possible to answer your question without reviewing the relevant orders concerning visitation. You should carefully review your order,...

Can a mother be forced to give child father’s last name. She wants to hyphenate it. But father doesn’t want to

Yes, the father has a statutory right to have the child bear his last name. Consult a local attorney to discuss this further.

How to get mother of our child to let me see my son. And talk to him on the phone.

If she is not complying with a visitation order, you'll need to take her back to court for a contempt. Consult a local attorney to discuss this...

Does my son need a lawyer for charges?

Statistics show that defendants represented by lawyers often get better outcomes than those without lawyers. He may be eligible to be represented...

Can I get my 2 yr old son now I've completed rehabilitate parenting class and now drug free currently looking for employment,

It depends on who has your child, and under what authority. If your parental rights have been terminated, then no. If the child is in foster care...

If my daughter works and has her own medical coverage can I get a modification quickly & how?

It depends on whether the custodial parent will cooperate, and on the Court's schedule. It is highly unlikely that anything can be done before the...

If she does not designate any beneficiaries, the balance of the account will go to her estate when she passes away. This will mean that the estate...