If I am two hours late dropping of my kids for their mother's weekend visitation can I be held in contempt?

The simple answer is YES. The rule of thumb, and even in print for some counties' Friend of Court policies, is that there is a 30 minute leeway. 2...

What can I do to protect myself and children from my husbands exwife?

First, the attorney is correct about being alone with your stepchildren. Why put yourself in the position of being accused again and being...

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I put my husband in a mental ward, from acomplaint signed by a judge, he is saying he is going to have a hearing, what hearing?

Your husband is entitled to a hearing to determine his competency and the need for further treatment or confinement. You should contact the court...

What do I do about a Personal Protection Order(PPO) that was placed on me 3 days after leaving home & NEVER served or signed?

PPOs are not valid until served on you. Once you pick up a copy, you will be subject to the terms of the PPO. The terms of a PPO can vary. Can your...

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The guardian was appointed because you are obviously unable to manage your daily affairs and need assistance. Is the guardian appointed because of...

My son and his ex girlfriend have joint custody of their 3 year old son. My son wants to file for sole custody. How can he do it

Was there ever a motion filed for custody of the child? If so and the Judge already ruled that both parties have joint custody, I think your son...

I wish to move out of my house and move in with my friend and his parents, not to disobey, but to be happy.

It might depend on your age and the ability to support yourself. Your dad won't consent because he's receiving support for you, and why would he...

At what age can a child decide where to live

Your niece is subject to the jurisdiction and laws in the State of Virginia. With her parents both in jail, who does she live with? A grandparent?...

Can my son's father change his last name with out my consent?

The simple answer is NO. If he's not on the birth certificate, and there's been no paternity case filed, affidavit of parentage or acknowledgement...

If the order was entered it means that the Objections were not received on time and should not be considered. Often times courts will not enter an...