I am pregnant and unmarried. What are the father's rights if his name is on the birth certificate? If not?

Regardless of whether or not his name is on the birth certificate, an unmarried father has no enforceable rights until a court recognizes them. He...

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My child's father and I have a court order in SD regarding visitation but now we both live in MN, does the ruling hold up?

Yes, the South Dakota court orders are valid, and the South Dakota court retains jurisdiction, until such time as jurisdiction is transferred to...

Just went through an ENE in Minneapolis. Need advice.

The broad scope of your question absolutely necessitates consultation with an attorney and the exchange of far more information. It's just...

Can I sue childs father for back child support already court ordered and owed to me?

Yes, there are all kinds of legal remedies available to collect back child support that is already owed. The first conversation you have with any...

How can I claim maritial property during devorce which was already withdrawn from account?

This is not the kind of thing someone can get away with unless you let him. It's just a matter of getting the necessary documentation to show the...

Can I move my child and I out of state even though her father and I are not married?

I can't tell from your question whether or not there is already an existing court order establishing custody and parenting time. If not, then as...

What if your prenup does not determine who takes on any debt occured in the marriage when one spouse dies

If you are a joint debtor on a debt account with your Husband, then you are liable for the debt even if he dies.

How do I secure my parental rights now that my ex is being discharged from the air force?

It sounds as though your daughter has never lived in Minnesota, or at least that she has been living in Michigan for at least the past six months. ...

In Minnesota, how old does a child have to be to be able to chose to not visit the non custodial parent for visitation

There is no age at which a child gets to decide, although the older the child, the more weight the Court will give to the child's preference when...

If dad is never home

This could be a reason to modify the parenting time schedule, but it will depend on a lot more of the circumstances. Here is a link to an article...