What are our rights and what is the best way to combat this?

You are treated differently because you are a minor. It sounds like the best route is to go to court so you can show the judge there are no...

, do I petition for legitimacy? If so can we be our own lawyer?

I am an OHIO attorney. I would NOT suggest trying something like this on your own. There is too much at stake. Hire legal counsel to look out for...

No one wins. You are making family members into witnesses against another family member. If the others testify as you have presented, it is...

What happens at the hearing after mediating in San Bernardino Family Court?

You should meet with your own attorney to fully explore this case. Custody is not something you should undertake by yourself.

How can I insure my family gets to care for my child if something happens to me ?

I agree with Ms. Haas. You need to get to an attorney to have the appropriate legal docs prepared.

Do we have any chance of getting joint custody if she's against it? Is it worth our time and money to try?

First, it is now called shared parenting. Second, no it does not mean no support will be paid. Support depends on many factors and they rarely...

Can Louisiana take all my personal injury settlement?

I would speak to your personal injury attorney with this question.

What must I do to get a restraining order and is there anything more I can do beyond a restraining order.

You can go to the courts for a civil protection order or there may be language in you divorce papers that you could file to enforce.

Now what can I do to get CSS to enforce the child support orders?

Good luck. Don't forget that CSEA does not represent you. You will be better served in getting your own attorney to enforce this.

Can my daughter get custody and can she get visits with the CPO covering my family

Not likely based on what you have given but she can try. The courts will favor biological parents but it has to be in the child's best interests.