In South Dakota if a father is added to the birth certificate, does that give him any legal or physical custody rights
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Answered on August 03, 2017
Yes, if he is established as the biological father and it is recorded as such, he essentially has all the legal rights of any father, and because...
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Is my Ex-Husband in contempt of court?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
Based upon what you've said above, yes, it sounds like he is in contempt. Talk to a family law attorney near you about moving for contempt of the...
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Can my mom press charges on my boyfriend if we're just dating and not engaged in sexual activity?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
First, criminal charges in South Dakota are not pressed by individual people. They are brought by the prosecutor's office on behalf of the State. ...
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When my sister physically attacked me she got a friend for a lawyer. Can he represent her without charging her for her services?
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Answered on August 03, 2017
You ask multiple questions here. First, the one in your header: yes, lawyers can agree to represent clients free of charge (called "pro bono"). ...
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Im 16 and live with my father, my parents are divorced. I want my fathers friend and his wife to have guardianship of me.
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Answered on August 03, 2017
It's a possibility for them to be guardians, sure. But without knowing all the facts and circumstances, and especially if your father is wiling to...
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Can money be taken out of a paycheck for a short register when other people use the same register?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
Reclassifying this as an employment law question for you. I want to think somebody posted a similar question within the past few months and an...
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How do i get my vehicle back from husband ?
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Answered on August 02, 2017
If you're separated to the point that you are in a custody battle, you might consider filing for divorce as well, and dividing the marital estate. ...
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Should i get a attorney my 14 year old daughter has been harassed at her place of employment by a older man, following her?
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Answered on August 01, 2017
I'm going to reclassify this as an employment law question for you (though sexual harassment might also be another appropriate category). I...
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Divorce by default?
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Answered on August 01, 2017
If you have an attorney already as you've indicated, you should be discussing the matter with him or her. Every case is unique, so it's difficult...
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How do I file for emergency custody of my child?
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Answered on July 31, 2017
Is your mother agreeable to letting your son stay with you? If she is in agreement, you don't need to get the courts involved, you can handle it...
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