How does an unmarried mother stop the father, who has a violent record from getting visitation rights ?

Since you weren't married, he would have to file to determine paternity and then ask for visitation rights. You would have to oppose his motion,...

You may want to think about filing a lawsuit against him in small claims court for his portion of the expenses so far. The problem you have is...

What are my options?

In addition to Mr. Jaap's excellent advice, you need to tender the payment on or before the 24th, the prior agreed-upon date. If you never do pay...

Can I keep my daughter's cell phone that I don't pay for?

If the cell phone belongs to your ex wife, it is hers, not yours, and you can't keep it. You should be able to enforce some discipline while your...

Surrender of Tenancy by Operation of the Law? Or am I responsible for remainder of rent?

You owe the rent. You don't get to decide unilaterally that you are moving out early and not paying for the full month. Ohio law says that if you...

Changing your mind or deciding that you are making a bad choice are not permissible reasons to breach a contract. You should consult with a Real...

You would need to file an Application for that, probably in the Juvenile Court in the County where the child has been living. You will do better...

Can I still get my inheritance before paying inheritance fee. Can the inheritance fee come out my inheritance

Nigerian law would apply for property in Nigeria, not Ohio law. You would need to consult with a lawyer there. Unfortunately, there is a...

If your property manager made a mistake on your lease is it still binding??

You would need to consult with a lawyer and review the particular facts and circumstances to get a good answer to this. They can't just say it's...

Would the biological father still need to sign off on an adoption?

If he doesn't sign his consent then you will need to have an evidentiary hearing where you prove to the court that he has no relationship with her...