I wanted to know if I could petition the court for full custody of my 4 children, without the worry of them granting visitation.

The Court will generally not finalize a step-parent adoption until you have been married for at least one year. However, you should still talk to...

My husband wants to separate from me but, he wants no divorce or dissolution right no lawyers involved like in his first one.

There is only one reason he wants no Court orders and no lawyers - he knows he will get a better "deal" from you than he can from the Court because...

Is a lawyer obligated?

The attorney is attempting to negotiate a settlement - who else who would she talk to to negotiate a settlement? It is not like she is giving his...

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Can my ex's lawyer turn a child-support adjustment hearing into a "time spend with kids" battle in order to avoid paying more?

It sounds like you filed for an administrative review of the child support. The Support agency does not have authority to change the amount or...

My husband is being falsely accused by my daughter for domestic violence and I can not afford an attorney so what do I do?

You need to find the money to hire a good criminal attorney in your area anyway. Your husband cannot defend himself on this. You just need to do...

How do i go about helping my son get his name on his sons birth cert?

I agree with the first attorney about contacting the CSEA, but I would recommend that instead of signing the Affidavit of Paternity, instead he...

How can I fight a court order regarding child custody and visitation?

You need to meet with your attorney and discuss what the strategy is for going forward. No attorney in a forum such as this can tell you better...

I have custody of my young children. Dad gets them every other weekend.

Frankly quite difficult. First you have an evidence issue in that testimony from a four year old will be viewed as unreliable. Second, I am not...

How do I get my daughter back from her dad?

You have an attorney that is familiar with all the facts and circumstances of your case - what are you expecting from a forum such as this? Your...

What should I do when my parental rights are denied

Do you have a shared parenting agreement or is she the custodial parent? The two are totally different in their significance. The Court Order...