What steps and requirements need to be me t to restore my late husbands surname back to me and bout what will it cost? Can I res

You need to schedule a consultation with an experienced family law attorney who regularly practices in the county where you reside to discuss the...

What you need to do is speak with your divorce attorney about this. You may be able to recover some of this money from your husband in the...

How can I go about getting custody of a 15 year old young man?

If the young man is willing to consent, you can file for guardianship of the child. However, you will either need the consent of the biological...

How can I go about adopting my son? I married his mother 2 years ago. When I came into her life he was 6 months old and no dad

You need to schedule a consultation with an experienced family law (adoption) attorney who regularly practices in the county where you reside. ...

How long does annulment of marriage in Missouri take for someone who is in a bigamous marriage?

How long such a matter might take to litigate depends largely on the court in which it is filed. Please consult with an experienced family law...

What are the chances Opposing party pays my attorneys fees?

An award of attorney fees is usually up to the discretion of the judge. A lot will depend on what excuse she gives the judge for failing to...

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Can I become legally emancipated at age 22 in the state of Missouri or Illinois for financial aid and FASFA ?

The law in Missouri (I do not know the laws in Illinois) states that you were emancipated when you turned 21 (at the latest) and possibly earlier. ...

What are the things needed to prepare a mom for a custody battle?

Your sister would have to file a Motion to Terminate the Guardianship and, in order to get the court to terminate the guardianship, she will have...

You should immediately schedule a consultation with an experienced family law attorney who regularly practices in the county where the case is...

What is the legal definition of residency?

You really need to schedule a consultation with an experienced family law attorney who regularly practices law in the county where your original...