How can I get help to reopen my divorce case which was settled November 13 2020?

The odds are not in your favor, sorry to tell you. I suggest that you put out an SOS to all of your parents, siblings, sisters-in-law and friends...

How easy would it be to terminate my child's father's rights?

I don't believe that most courts will allow a step-parent adoption when the mother and adoptive father are not married. You shouldn't be so...

How can I have my niece put in my custody if her mother agrees?

Hire a lawyer to prepare guardianship papers. This will give the whole process more formality and perhaps a higher level of commitment by your...

Can My Son have His daughter legitimized and if so, how do He go about doing that?

Your son needs to hire an attorney. Parenting time is too important to be playing lawyer. Avvo cannot provide a step-by-step instruction book on...

You should hire an attorney, unless you want to be making repeated trips to the courthouse to file, and likely re-file the paperwork. The amount...

YES, HIRE A GOOD LAWYER! Avvo is not set up to serve as a do-it-yourself lawyer course. Avoiding child support is NOT grounds for changing...

You haven't provided enough information to fully answer your question. But your story illustrates why people who think they can game the system by...

I have full physical custody of my son. His father is out of state. Can he force me to hand my child over to anyone?

If you are serious about dealing with this problem, you need to hire an attorney. Where is father going to be during the weekend visitation? ...

You won't get in trouble for waiting just a day or two to report him. I assume that he is merely on "online" boyfriend, not a real one. Just...

Is there legal help available for a financially disadvantaged person ?

No lawyer wants to step into a big mess like this and try to clean it up. I cannot believe that you didn't have any friends or relatives who...