When I turn 18, can I petition the court to nullify my adoption? The adoption is taking place in Ohio, and I am moving to KY.

I would send a letter to the judge asking for a GAL to be appointed for you- that you do not want this.

Will my daughter have to go back to Ohio for court?

If there are no court orders on custody, she can go where she wants with the child. Extradition only applies to criminal cases. He would have to...

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My husband is deploying. How does this affect visitation of my stepdaughter?

She could. The visitation is meant for the parent, not the step parent. I would notify the ex of the deployment dates. See if she wants to end the...

Can my ex go back on wanting items after we had already agreed on how the home was to be split up?

You get an attorney. What may have been "agreed" to before means nothing if it wasn't part of a court order.

Will I be able to fight in court for him to have no visitation rights and succeed, if I can't move before his release?

I agree with Ms. King. The question the court will ask when you say how bad he is- why did you have anything to do with him in the first place? ...

What can I do to make sure she doesn't have to live with her dad for a short period of time or what rights does she have?

The other attorneys are right. If the order just allows him visitation, is it being exercised regularly? He is the father and his interests are...

Is the GAL's behavior normal and if not, is it enough to have them removed.

It is up to the court to remove a GAL. Not done very often. If the court feels they did not do their job then it can discount their evaluation and...

Can we get her thrown in jail? This seems to me to be a form of embezzlement.

What she did is criminal in nature. I doubt if a prosecutor will file against her but they are the ones who make that call. If charged and...

Lawyer Broke Client confidentiality. What happens now?

You say you have an attorney. That is who you should speak to about this.

Do you think a judge would grant him custody?

I do not see a judge granting him custody since he is a minor. There are many other facts that need reviewed. He needs a GAL appointed. He also...