Do I have any rights to my stepchild while husband is in jail?

You can file a motion for third-party placement, but by the time the motion is considered by the court it is likely that the 90 day sentence will...

Can I change my child's last name?

You can file a name change petition, but you will need to serve the other parent with the notice and petition for the name change if the child is...

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I have a judgment for a hospital bill that was not mine or any of my families. It is from over 10 years ago. What can I do?

You can try filing a motion for relief from judgment requesting the court to address the issue. However, the timeliness of the motion would weigh...

Does a custody agreement need to be signed?

The agreement must be signed by both parties and submitted to the Court for approval. You can remit the Agreement to the Court and request that...

What kind of lawyer is needed for custodial arrangements, or parenting plans for non married couples.

You would need a family law attorney who handles paternity (if voluntary acknowledgement not present), custody and placement actions.

I just received 12yrs of medical bills from my ex for our son she wants repayment, she refused to use my insurance what to do?

If your court order requires you to contribute towards the uninsured medical expenses for the child you could be found in contempt of court if you...

What if there is no visitation schedule I have the kid now can she just come whenever she wants to get him

I would be surprised if the order says that the parties are awarded joint custody and primary placement to the mother without any designation of...

In the state of Wisconsin, how long do you have to file a quick deed for a home during a divorce?

Executing a deed to transfer ownership of real estate does not impact whose names appears on a mortgage. Your ex-spouse would need to refinance the...

Passport application signature refusal unless child support arrears forgiven, is this a family court or criminal court issue?

You could file a motion to force the ex to sign the papers, but you could also file a motion requesting the Court to grant you the authority to...

Can a spouse leave a house to the kids if the other spouse is living ?

Mr. Karp is correct. If you attempt to alienate your spouse's interest in property, your spouse can recover his or her interest in the property...