I had a daughter in October. The father broke up with me when I was 18 weeks along. He did not want me to keep the baby.

A father has the right to visit with her children regardless of what the mother wants. So, if he's going through the court to establish parentage...

Will I need his signature for a passport for our son?

If you have sole legal custody of your child and there is no restriction on travelling, then you may apply for a passport without you husband's...

Can I go from hyphenated last name to just married name?

Changing your name to you husband's name after marriage is easy in Ohio. You can just start using the name and apply for a new SS card using your...

I agree with my colleagues. Child support is modifiable by the court. If the order is fairly new, the ex-wife must prove that there has been a...

Dule citizenship

I'm not sure I understand your question. In the US, if you have over $4,000 in child support arrears, your passport will not be renewed. This...

If both parents has been designated as residential parents and legal custodian of the children. Could the mother be arrested for

Typically, if both parents had shared parenting, the parents must notify the court if they move. If she has not done so, she could be found in...

My fiance was sexually abused when she was younger (around the age of 12) she is now 23 yrs old. The abuser is currently in pr

Statute of Limitations for the following crimes is 20 years: Rape, Sexual Battery, Unlawful Sexual Conduct with a Minor, and Gross Sexual Imposition.

Can an unwed father come and take a sick infant with out the mothers permission?

Since the father is not on the birth certificate and the couple were unwed when the child was born, the mother has sole custody of the child. She...

When i am legally eligible to apply for US citizenship ?

What matters most is the date you became a permanent resident: January 2011. So, as long as you remain married to your wife who petitioned for you,...

Ohio Divorce (at fault) and implications to settlement

Judges take into consideration the length of marriage before ordering spousal support. Typically, that period is at least 5 years. There are many...