Wondering if we need a lawyer for this process and estimated cost

You absolutely will need an attorney because the Indiana Statutes require that an attorney be the one to file an adoption petition. Adoptions are...

How do i get my kids home with me?

Make sure that you get an attorney who is familiar with and has handled Child Protective Services Cases. The Department of Child Services (CPS)...

Why am I having a difficult time finding an attorney to fight for me in a physician sexual abuse case? I have evidence

First of all, make sure you have reported this to law enforcement. You may also want to look into making a report to the medical licensing board. ...

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How would my husband go about adopting my son?

Consent to the adoption of a child usually requires that the biological parents consent, however the Indiana legislature has given families several...

My son father has applied for emergency custody.. And i need and attourney fast legal aid cant help .... what do i do....

These cases are very fact-sensitive and require a good understanding of the Indiana Statutes and case-law as to what actually constitutes an...

Friend giving us her baby after being born in indiana what has to be done for that?

One of the things I always tell my clients when it comes to pregnancy and adoption is "guard your heart", as more often than not, the pregnant...

How do I ask to appear in court telephonically?

Adoption, as a matter of law, terminates your rights and any duty to continue to pay child support. The Court should grant your Motion, but if you...

Can I adopt my step children without consent from mother?

I agree that this could be a tricky case, and it is going to be very fact-sensitive. From the little you wrote, it won't be a slam dunk. You...

My ex husband is taking me to court to get full custody ( we have joint) of my 17 ( will be 18 in April) year old son

If you have joint legal custody, you both have a say about the medical and psychological treatment your son receives. Additionally, the service...

How do I get my spouse to pay for my divorce?

You (or your attorney) can most certainly ask the Judge that your spouse pay your attorney fees, both at the time of provisional orders and at the...