He would have to petition the Court first. If he does, then the Court could require the paternity test. His name won’t go on the birth...

What can I do when my partner is emotionally abusive and we have a kid together?

There is no clear-cut answer without knowing all of the dynamics of your situation, however, based solely on the information presented, you might...

How can I request a child & Medical support modification?

It sounds as though you will need to file a petition for modification with the court. If both parties are willing to agree, a settlement agreement...

Am I allowed to legally stay with my grandpa if my mom is okay with it?

As long as both of your parents consent, that should be fine. However, the school that you attend may require that you be a resident within the...

Legal advice for non-custodial mother where custodial father allows 17 year old child to move but won't put anything in writing

Who do you think would kidnap her or why would she be jailed? If there are custody papers already in place with father having primary physical...

I'd recommend you file through the CM/ECF system (electronically) so you receive notices of all filings, but yes, you'll want to file a Notice of...

Equitably, which does not always mean equal. The Court first decides what constitutes "marital assets." Generally this is anything acquired after...

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How do i go about filing for a custody decree modification?

You may want to file a motion to hold father in contempt of the Court Order. If father is willfully disobeying the Court Order, he's subject to...

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Ex isn't being flexible for my wedding weekend.

Many Decrees will specify that the parties should accommodate the other for special occasions, but if your Decree doesn't state that, your ex is...

What is the advantage of a family trust?

A "living trust" is generally a trust that can be changed or voided during the life of the grantor (e.g. the person who made the trust). A basic...