Can my step dad just take everything from my mother?

If she signs anything, she will lose. Tell her not to sign any documents of any kind.

How can I divorce someone in jail for a dollar or free

It is not true. In fact there is case law that says you may have to pay for the incarcerated person's attorney as well as your own.

You can go back for a number of reasons. 1. Change of circumstances (his income). 2. Even though people waive CS all the time, it can't be...

Custody agreement and going out of state?

If you have joint custody it cannot be kidnapping. There is a supreme court order that says regularly scheduled parenting time continues. He...

As a step-parent you have no custody rights, but you may qualify as a de-facto custodian which would put you on equal footing as the parents. It's...

The presumption in KY is joint custody and 50/50 timesharing. The things you mention are not enough to rebut that presumption.

There are many factors considered when maintenance is awarded. You should discuss with your attorney.

We do not have a mechanism for emancipation in KY. When you turn 18 you are automatically emancipated unless you are in high school, and then it's...

It is always a battle to get sole custody. Expensive and can be lengthy. Covid19 is causing delay in court, so I would get started sooner rather...

Boone County Kentucky permanent custody hearing . I can't afford a lawyer can I ask to be represented?

If it is a CPS case, then yes, otherwise no.