It may be wise to document the denial of telephone parenting time by means of a politely worded request to the other parent making reference to the...

Generally, the use of a co-parenting app for communication is a good thing, however... A matter of concern under the facts given is the use of...

Can dcfs make a minor child sign over custody to her mother without going through court.

I agree with the prior answer given-- with the comment that the age of your son is a crucial fact. If he is a minor as well and the same age as...

Under the facts given, there does not appear to be a basis for the stepmother's complaint. She did not appear to be close to your father as it...

Can foster parents tell foster child that the Easter bunny isn't real

No, a challenge to the foster parent's belief under the facts given will not succeed. In fact, such an effort may damage a parent's chances of...

Do I have to pay taxes on money I received in a divorce settlement in 2016

Generally there are no tax consequences to a transfer between spouses incident to a divorce. However, there are exceptions. You may wish to ask...

I would like to know am I still married

SEARCHING FOR DIVORCE RECORDS IN COOK COUNTY You may benefit from the information found online at the Clerk's office. The Website is found at ...

Unfortunately, the description given here: "some paperwork" --doesn't completely describe what exact papers the judge will be presented. AVVO is...

What can I do if I am going to withdraw the apartment lease?

The Findlaw website has a helpful answer: "You may have an obligation under your lease to warn your landlord of your intention not to renew at the...

Could a witness purposefully add doubt to their testimony?

A witness cannot knowingly give false or misleading testimony. That is perjury and punishable as a crime. A witness also cannot refuse to answer...