A Guardian ad Litem is authorized to file Motions on behalf of the child's best interests. However, to have the authority to do so, she must be...

Normally, a character witness for a Guardian ad Litem is not called to testify. The GAL only wants to know about potential issues related to the...

What is spousal abuse?

This is also your daughter's home. She is not obligated to leave. With a marriage of seventeen years, your daughter's husband will have a...

Technically, the attorney is an agent for the client, so this could be an exception to the hearsay rule. However, it can also be viewed as an Offer...

you can file a Motion for a Repay on the arrears, even if the children are emancipated. You can also request a tax intercept of his Federal and...

How to deal with a previous restraining order

Although a restraining order is not a criminal conviction, many employers use it against prospective employees, although they are not supposed to...

Do I have grounds to request a new judge in my family case?

No, this is not a basis to request a new judge. Decisions are within a Court's discretion. At the end of the case, you have your right to an...

How do I go about getting custody back

You did not state whether you have an open CHPS case of if your mother has guardianship. If there is an open CHPS case, you need to meet the...

If ex-wife gets quarantined, does child stay with her family or does father take child full time?

The Courts have been ruling that, when a parent is unable to take placement during quarantine, the other parent is to take that parent's periods of...

A divorce can proceed even if there is a domestic violence injunction between the parties.