In the state of Mississippi I need to get a paternity test before I go to Family Court. Can I get one without the mother"s ok.

If the mother is claiming you are the father, and is seeking child support from you (or if DHS is seeking an order finding you to be the biological...

How old does a child have to be before changing, her preference, not mothers, guardianship of parents, without legal help?

In Mississippi, at the age of 12 a child can express a preference for where the child would like to reside. However: (1) the preference must be...

Do you have to keep paying on a 20 yr. old if he has been home schooled and his mom let him lay out one full year? He is working

I agree with Mr. Ferrington. You need to file a petition to declare minor child emancipated. Until the Court determines the child is emancipated,...

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If i never filled out or signed a lease agreement forms, but i signed the renewal am i responsible for living there?

Your question as stated is: Do I legally have to live at the house you signed a renewal lease on if your name was never on the original lease? ...

What paperwork to do to ensure our children are taken care of if something should happen to both parents?

Good job! Adults with young children should be asking these questions. The simple answer is that you need a Will which expresses your...

I agree with Mr. Ferrington's answer 100%. Given the question about paying the custodial parent's attorney's fees, this indicates that they may...

You first have to determine where your boundaries are. A surveyor can easily determine that. It could be a simple surveying error. However, if...

How can my fiance adopt my daughter after we get married?

You will have to file a petition for adoption (after you are married). In the petition, you will have to allege who the biological father is and...

How does it work when you marry someone whose paying child support ?

No. Your income will not be taken into consideration at all for your soon-to-be husband's child support obligation.

Should I allow the grand parents to pay for child's private school tuition?

The Judge will not have a problem, one way or the other, if the grandmother pays the private school tuition. Its a gift from her to her...

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