My baby's father keeps threatening to take our newborn to Texas. I live and met him in Pa

Unless you secure a custody order, either parent may remove the child from the county. I suggest consulting with a local attorney in order to...

Retain an attorney and file a Complaint For Custody requesting physical custody of the children. Good luck!

Can I move out of state with my children after their mother abandoned us?

No. You must file a Notice of Relocation and Counter Affidavit pursuant to 23 Pa.C.S.A and serve her pursuant to that statute. Failure to do so may...

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Is there a way of getting my child back when ex refuses to follow custody order?

Yes! Hire an attorney immediately to file a Petition For Special Relief to request the Court order him to immediately return the child and to...

Grandparents wanting to adopt.

You must file a private termination of parental rights. I do not believe the opposing grandparents would deter the Court from granting your...

Where do I file for paternity testing and full custody?

You must file in the county where the child has resided for the last 6 months. I suggest contacting an attorney that practices in that county so...

What evidence will be accepted by the courts to prove contempt of a custody order?

I suggest hiring a private investigator to document the living situation and then have the P.I. testify at the hearing. Good luck,

I need a child custody lawyer in Northumberland county,that takes payments

You need to research attorneys on this site that offer payment plans and decide which one of us is a good fit for you. Based upon the facts...

Do I have to keep forcing my children to visit an abusive father?

You need to file for a Modification ASAP. If you're indigent, you may file a Petition to file In Forma Pauperis and if granted, you may proceed...

How do I switch a custody agreement from Montgomery county to berks county?

If there's no actual custody Order and the child resided in Berks the last 6 months, you must file a Complaint for Custody in Berks. If you have...