My child lives in MN I live in MO I want child to come visit me. The mom says no even tho we met and dated in MO not in MN.

Determinations regarding the allocation of parental responsibilities for children (parenting time and decision making authority) are generally...

Child support

Liens, if properly pursued, serve as a legal attachment to the asset, such that the asset may not be sold or disbursed without addressing the lien...

Do i have grounds for abandonment? and if so how do i file?

Parental rights can be terminated upon a finding of unfitness, which can include a failure to maintain a reasonable degree of interest concern or...

How to stop Parental alienation issues.

A petition to the Court that entered your parenting orders may be in order. Courts are guided by the best interests of children. Often, a guardian...

What can I do?

The terms of your court documents likely have provisions for transportation. If they are unclear about whether you may have an alternate person...

Hi, i have court ordered child support and alimony payments. My ex husband is not paying

The usual remedy for non-payment of support is a petition for contempt, sometimes called a petition for rule to show cause. The remedy is...

Do I have to get an annulment/ divorce? What is my marital status?

Divorce actions are usually appropriate where there are valid marriages to be dissolved. Annulments are usually proper where there was never a...

Can a someone file for child support for their 18 and 17 year old children and get back child support from the day they were bor

I agree with the other attorneys' responses. It would be unlikely for the mother, once paternity has been established, to be awarded support for...

Most states compute child support on statutory guidelines. Guidelines can be deviated from based on extraordinary circumstances. Most jurisdictions...

What do i need to do my kids father wont let me get my kids he keeps threatening me saying hes taking custody

Courts in most states make custody decisions on a legal standard known as the best interests of the child. The best interests of a child are...