How should I go about a custody agreement for my 16 year old son?

Hi, I believe that this is an issue that can be handled as part of the divorce because you are now married to the mother of your child. Talk to...

When is it considered abandoning?

Hi I urge you to contact an attorney at once for advice as to your rights and for protection. Good luck to you. Henry Gornbein

Is there a way to not have to name the father of my child?

Hi, If you are receiving any type of public assistance you are required to name the father if you know who the father is. I urge you not to lie...

Does he need to take her to court?

Hi, The key is that there is joint legal custody.. If they cannot agree than the father will have to take the mother to court over this issue. I...

Can legal assistants give out personal information on cases their attorney's are working with?

Hi. Even if you did not work for your attorney as a client you would be entitled to see everything in your file. I suggest that you talk to your...

Would the judge approve or agree with the mutual arrangement on a divorce even if one of the parent makes more than the other?

Hi, I urge you to talk to an attorney and find out what the child support should be under the guidelines. With 7 children it seems to me that...

GAL in custody case

Hi, It is impossible to answer your question without knowing more of the facts. Normally the GAL for a child is present at any hearings. I am...

How to modify a divorce?

Hi, I urge you to talk to an attorney at once. You should file a motion to eliminate the child support for the other child based upon the...

Hi, Joint custody means that the two of you should communicate regarding medical and dental appointments. It does not mean that you have to both...

Hi, This is very serious. If he is not properly monitoring your daughter and refuses to abide by the court orders this could be a basis for...