I'm trying to get custody back of my son from the father and I'm trying to figure how much it's going to coast to hire a lawyer

Most family law attorneys charge by the hour. You would need to consult with an attorney you would want to hire and they will provide you with a...

Kentucky does not provide for emancipation of minors. Talk to your school counselor. If there is physical violence, CPS may get involved.

What do I file to get a custody case back on the active docket if it has been removed but not yet dismissed?

File a motion or other pleading to keep your case active.

Can a family member of the deceased force me to get DNA done on my daughter?

They will most likely need a court order to force you to a DNA test. Meaning that they need to sue you for something first. A consult with a...

Can I get my joint custody back. I was on drugs but now am clean. I went to rehab, do random drug tests, and iop

You should have a court appointed or private attorney in your CPS case. Since that person knows your case they are the best to advise you.

Can I get in trouble if I can't show up for a show cause hearing for child support?

If you don't show up the Judge will likely issue a bench warrant and can rule in your ex's favor.

The 50 days is specified in the KY Civil Rules of practice. The WOA should file their report within 50 days. A WOA could file their report...

If something was to happen to me would my daughters father get full custody of her?

He would get custody since parents have superior rights over grandparents. For more information consult a local attorney.

Should I even respond to a 2016 tax motion?

If you don't show up or respond they win.

Are there ANY lawyers in Louisville,Ky. (Jefferson County) with compassion to take a pro bono custody case?

With the history of Domestic Violence, the Legal Aid Society may be able to help you.