Joint parents can absolutely make joint decisions about their children without going to court. There is nothing illegal in doing so.

I believe this question may be more easily answered in immigration law so I changed that category. I am a divorce lawyer but do not know what...

Go ahead and file now, he has to be served, he has 30 days to respond, by then baby will be here. Do parentage case after birth to establish...

No, most judges would see those as slap on the wrist violations. And if you haven't seen them since 2019, no matter the reason, your opinion will...

If you have a child with a known sex offender and you choose not to inform the authorities, the child can be taken away from both of you.

No. Your name is not on it. You may try to get permission from the owner first.

Let's assume the court made him take the child when he did not want to. Where would your child end up? A bar with a bunch of drunks? A meth...

So your sibling gave you a gift that you chose to pay back. What is the question? Are they saying you dissipated marital funds by doing so?

He probably needs 2 lawyers. One in the U.S. and one in France. France is part of the Hague Convention, as is the U.S. which means they are...

Kicking someone out of their home is not simple or easy. Most states have a mechanism for doing that. However, one issue is where will he go. ...