God parents ?

In my experience, a Godparent has religious significance. They are persons named by the parents -typically at a child’s baptism. The Godparents...

How can I get emancipated at 15? how long will it take?

I think your best bet is to start by consulting with an attorney. An attorney can help assess your case and discuss the pros and cons of filing...

My wife filed for divorce this past sept, We still live in our marital home with our 3 children, can I win 50/50 physical?

I don’t see any reason why not. Consult with your attorney and make sure you ask for Shared Legal and Physical custody. Consider asking for a...

If a father has already had a DNA test and knows he's the father but the mother will not let him see his child, what can he do?

The father will need to file a Petition to Establish Paternity Custody Child support and Parenting time and serve the mother. Father will need to...

Agree with my colleagues. Need to make sure you are safe before taking any action. Contact local shelter, police, file for an EPO. Next contact a...

Can my niece get a paternity test ordered on her 4 year olds father? She has no money to pay for an attorney. ?

Your niece should try contacting the child support office in the county where she lives. She should tell them about her situation and hopefully...

When children are have been living with the mother for the past 2 years and the father recently took his kids out of state

I agree with my AVVO colleagues posting here before me. It would help to know some more information regarding your case. When you separated...

I have a feeling that by the time anyone answers this question, the mother of the child will likely be out of jail and your issue re: needing a...

Are there grounds for Custody modification if Cps was unable to do anything re mother dating sex offender

Having Department of Child Services (CPS) involved in a case can be a double-edged sword. On the one hand, if they find abuse/neglect, it is...

How long does it take to get a court date after boyfriend assualted me ?

I strongly recommend that you go to the Hall of Justice on 6th and Jefferson and go and speak with someone about filing for a Domestic Violence...