Can I press charges for causing emotional distress? Or sue this Craigslist person for sending me sexual texts?

I agree with both counsel. It does not appear you have a legal claim, and your best bet would be to cut your losses and be done with this guy.

Can I adopt an adult who was previously adopted and abused? He is my cousin's son.

Yes you can do an adult adoption, however I would explore the reasoning behind this. When a child turns 18, he or she is a legal adult and doesn't...

Can a protected person get into trouble for contacting the suspect?

Counsel is correct. The OFP forbids you from contact, not her.

My Ex has temporary custody of our 2 children. I had visitation days and he took those away and wont even let me talk to them.

I'm not sure what your question is. However, if it's "what can I do about this?", you can motion the court to hold him in contempt for violating...

I need help

If you qualify based on income, SMRLS should help you get into contact with a low or no-cost attorney if there is one available, assuming this is a...

He can't decide custody by himself, but he can prevent you from taking the children to California unless you get a court order to do so. This is...

Will the police make my children go with the father if i deny visitation if he violated a stipulation

If you feel the father is endangering the children by violating the order you may deny him parenting time.

A judge reversed his decision 2 years later and I don't believe he is aware of it. What options do I have?

If the judge vacated the judgment, you could file a motion to reconsider based on the facts of your situation. You could try explaining to the...

What is the best way to go about filing for divorce and custody? My husband is extremely controlling and verbally abusive.

In this situation, your best bet is to get a Missouri family law attorney to help you plan your exit strategy to protect your rights and if...

What are the legal consequences / ramifications for a parent that is not following the child custody court order?

Father could consider at the least compensatory parenting time. If he cannot get this informally, he can go to court where he also may be able to...