Can my son's Father have Back Child support payments waived,Do I need to do anything like filing any paper work with the courts

Ms. Goldstein is correct, you do not have to take any action to protect your interests.

I moved out but still have belongings in the apt we used to share. My name is not on the new lease. Am I still able to come and

This can be a sticky question. While you do not have a marital dissolution proceeding pending, you have moved out of the apartment and are not on...

The vast majority of cases do settle, but settlement depends on the a number of factors, including, but not limited to, whether the parties WANT to...

I loaned a friend $4000. Can I win this in a small claims court?

In all honesty, this type of case is best suited for Judge Judy, Judge Mathis, The People's Court, etc. The family drama makes great television,...

If a judge in family court is refusing to hear anything you or your lawyer has to say is there any recourse?

You should consult with your attorney about this matter. Express to him or her your concerns. Additionally, discuss with your attorney the strategy...

How to file for custody across state lines

Please heed the advice of Mr. Cowell, Ms. Goldstein, and myself, and hire an attorney. Your matter is a complex one, especially due to the fact...

If a person is being basically charged with criminal property damage does officer have to read Miranda rights?

Ms. Goldstein and Mr. Lawson have provided you with excellent advice. To prove their points, let's look at the Miranda warning: 1. You have the...

My ex is modifying a child custody order because he says im a bad mom, but only going for custody of one child not both, can he?

It sounds as if you have an attorney in this matter. I urge you to discuss this matter with your lawyer. He or she has much more intimate knowledge...

Divorced husband, very mentally ill w/custody of our 7yr old son, again causing child severe psych trauma.I want custody ASAP.

You would be best served discussing this matter with an attorney in your area. You can use the "find a lawyer" tab at the top of the page to find...

Realistically what are my chances of getting guardianship of my Grandson in California? Cps and DHSS engaged. Witnesses

1. This matter is far too complex to answer on an online forum. 2. The circumstances of this case should be discussed in private with an...