I am divorced. I have full custody of my 2 children. The father hadn't seen them for 4 years & is now back & filing against me

You should get an attorney to best advocate for you. This sounds like a weak attempt to stop paying child support and a skilled family law...

In Minnesota at least, you would contact the court administrator and ask to get a hearing date. You would then place that information on a "notice...

Do I really need an attorney to write up my child custody agreement?

No you do not need an attorney. The judge may scrutinize the agreement more closely if your ex does not have counsel, but ultimately it's the...

If I have a guardianship hearing pending can I now seek custody instead. Both parents are incarcerated.

Yes you may. You will want to consult a lawyer about "3rd party custody" options and how to go about it. Getting custody without one would be a...

If a father hasn't been in a child's life besides holidays and the child turns 18 in 9 months could the father get custody

Generally if the individual is 18, not disabled, and not in high school, no one will get custody as he or she is a legal adult.

My girlfriend filed child support against me & we live together and i pay rent and support our child, child custody issues also.

You've got many issues here that you probably want a lawyer to help you with. If you get joint physical custody that may drop or end the child...

I'm paying child support tomy daughter Grandmother who have residential custody but not legal custody. Am I'm legally obligated.

You're only obligated to pay child support based on a court order. If you've been doing it informally, then no you do not have an obligation to...

Can i sue my lawyer for talking about case to a non family member ?

I agree with counsel, this is an ethics question. If your lawyer divulged confidential information about you, that would generally be an ethics...

Do I have to pay spousal maintenance if I was married under 8 yrs with 1 child?

From what you've described it seems doubtful she would be entitled to maintenance, however judges have significant discretion to examine a wide...

I'm pregnant and already have 3 kids and financially can not afford another child.

If they wish to legally adopt the child, absolutely.