Trying to get all right of my daughter! Would I need a lawyer? If so what kind should I look for

I agree with the other attorneys. Your question is not clear. You should speak, in person, with an experienced family law attorney to discuss...

Can a divorce settlement be proposed at any time?

A settlement can be proposed at any time. Whether it is wise to do so - without full disclosure and complete information - is another story. ...

How do I make sure biological father cannot get custody if I were to die? Does he need to sign his rights over?

I agree with my colleagues. There is no way to guarantee this. However, you should make your wishes known through your estate planning. e.g. your...

How to add language about visitation to an existing parenting plan?

You can go either way with this - assuming you are both in full agreement. The key is to be clear and precise, so there is no ambiguity. This...

What is "the cabinet"?

No idea - never heard the term before in that context.

They are similar, but different. An OP is a very specific type of restraining order. It is covered by its own statutes - different that those for...

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I have sole custody of my daughter and mom has no visitation rights. Can I change my daughter's last name to mine from her moms?

You will need to get the permission of the Court to change her last name, and to do so, you will need to convince the judge that doing so would be...

Stepparents obligation to pay child support

No. You have no obligation to pay support for a child that is not yours.

Visitation interference I have been financially destroyed by my ex and her new husband, but need/want my daughter back as per

I agree with my colleagues. The situation will not improve on its own. You will need to get back into court to aggressively seek to enforce the...

My husband and I have no children. Can we have a mutual agreement, or do we have to have an attorney. We both want the divorce.

Neither you nor your husband are required to have an attorney. But, the process will likely be much quicker, smoother and safer if you have a...