How can I get child support dropped because I’m so far behind and I can’t get a driver license because I’m behind

Child support cannot be waived or forgiven in Mississippi. It is very difficult to have it changed. It is expensive to provide adequate care for...

Can a father file for custody in the state he lives in instead of the state where the baby was born 2 months ago ?

He has to file in Mississippi. Pursuant to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, custody matters must be filed in the home...

Can you get emergency custody based off of he said/she said?

Unfortunately, some judges will grant emergency relief based on whatever the plaintiff says. However, there has to be a follow up hearing in 10...

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If the test was court ordered, you will have to re-take it. If it wasn't, she can file for the court to order you to do one. Consult a local...

How can I go by getting something notarized so my child can continue to go with his father ?

It sounds like the daycare is requiring a child custody order from a court since you and the father are not together. If both of you are on the...

How to obtain a legal power of attorney ? And how long is the time limit?

A power of attorney lasts until it is either revoked in writing, until an expiration date specified in the power of attorney, or by a court. You...

No, the mother's housing cost will not affect your child support. If you have one child, the legal guidelines are for you to pay 14% of your...

What is the protocol call for a court order to be executed? I understood it becomes effective on the day it was handed down

You should consult an attorney to determine what was filed that led to the entry of the order. You should have already been served with the...

What do I do?

If you did not pay all of the child support due before she reached age 21, you are still responsible for that amount. The arrears you owe may be...

What papers are do I need to complete to file for legal adoption of my grandson who is 15 years old in Mississippi?

If the guardianship does not state that you have legal custody, you can file to have it modified. The procedures to file for guardianship and...