Can my step daughter who is 17 make her choice of which parent she wants to live with? She reported abuse from her mother to CPS

The child never gets to decide where they live. They can have input and the court will consider that.

I am getting a divorce. Can I take my mothers madden name instead of mine?

You can only restore a one of YOUR own prior names. You cannot take a new name.

You will have to file your case first, there is no way to get maintenance without a case.

Can a child attend two.schools?

A child cannot attend multiple schools. You will need to file a motion quickly and be prepared to be admonished for waiting until the last minute.

Can i change or hypgenate my sons last name?

You would need the permission/agreement of your son's father or a court order to change his name.

The Jefferson Co. Clerk's office sells a packet and you can represent yourselves, if cheap is more important than legal advice. The packet is...

Will I lose any possible custody for leaving state?

If he is physically abusing you, file an EPO. If it is granted he will have to leave the home. You do not need his cooperation to divorce. You...

"Forgiveness" isn't a legal term, but the person that the child support is owed to can waive collection of the arrearage.

I have a 16 year old step son dad has cousdy but son doesn't want to go back after summer her Lawery says he doesn't have to

Without proper motions being filed, the judge will most likely order the child returned to the other parent. The child does not get to choose...

I want to move in with my grandparents, i am a minor. if i get consent from both my parents will i be able to do so?

If both parents consent, you can live with your grandparents, but either of your parents can revoke consent at any time and you would not be able...