What are my rights in a civil case ?

I have no idea. There are at least half a dozen possible reasons. Therefore, without more facts, I cannot answer your question. Nobody can.

When I get em emancipated at 17 and have my own home can my girlfriend who will be 16 an a few months old be able to stay too ?

The "legalities" are not as important as the practicalities. You are only 16 and already have a child---maybe? Is the child support from your...

Should I call CPS?

Yes, call CPS, and hire a lawyer. CPS is NOT going to function as your lawyer. And don't have any more kids to a woman to whom you're not married!

What are my options in this situation?

Since you and your husband are married, rather than just shacking up together, your chances of a stepparent adoption just went from zero to good,...

Can I lose rights?

I believe that your rights could be taken away, but as things stand currently, you don't have much in the way of rights. You're paying child...

There are various exceptions to the Statute of Limitations, including the Defendant or the Plaintiff being in Bankruptcy. Don't attempt to get...

Should I ask the state that my ex lives in to recognize our custody agreement?

Mr. Kronzek's 9 words are among the wisest I've ever seen on Avvo: YOU WILL NOT LEARN HOW TO PRACTICE LAW ON THE INTERNET. You should speak to...

Did it have a phone number on it? If so, call the number and find out. With the limited information you've provided, there is no way for any...

Are you so wealthy that you can afford to literally throw money away? You don't think that your child might rather that you put it in the bank for...

Having foster children in a house has nothing to do with debt liens. Further, the signature of the homeowner is not required for a judgment lien...