I am 16 years old and I turn 17 in Feb. I live with my mom and my aunt, both of which are recovering from drug addiction.

Either get your dad involved or talk to another relative about letting you stay with them until you turn 18. They could ask your mom for a...

My consent order states, visitation says is "left up to the discretion of the minor children".

No mother still has to give father notice period. If that is what your judgment reads then that is what you must do. Just because it could have...

Causes for Transfer of Custody

No not necessarily. That would depend if the chikd was affected adversely by the moves and also why the moves took place. Typically that would...

How do I obtain a right to drive to work permit

You will have to return to court to see if you can get any type of permit to drive from the family court that had suspended your license. Their...

It will not be in any way enforceable through the court. Don't make this mistake. Go to a family law lawyer and get things done right. You need...

I'm 17 and I don't feel comfortable living with in the same house as my moms boyfriend. Can I move out?

If you feel threatened in anyway by the boyfriend then you need to talk to either your mother, father, another reals time or friend. At 17 you...

How could I file for Divorce if I don't have any money, because I lost my job and home do to my wife false order of protection.

You need to consult with an attorney in NC. Consultations are often without cost. You need to either borrow funds for representation or see if...

I got divorced 5 years ago and have since got remarried. Am I able to go back and try and get his pension?

If the divorce decree dies not award you a portion of his pension then you cannot get it now. It is too late to negotiate five years later. ...

IL Permanent Maintenance Question.

The sooner you get to a lawyer and file to lower your maintenance the sooner you will get relief. Until it is modified you ow the full amount.

Can the father still get joint custody?

That is for the court to decide. If he has a lawyer you better have one also. It does nit sound line the two of you can communicate very well. ...