How do I take the mother of my child to court for custody

You have the option of filing a Family Access Motion in the court where the original custody judgment was entered, asking the court to enforce your...

How long is a custody agreement effective ?

The 50/50 custody judgment remains in effect until it is modified by the court, or the children are emancipated. If you are unhappy about your...

Can I request a temporary modification to child support payment that I am making to my ex-husb to re-coup child medical expense?

No, you may not withhold child support because he is not paying his uncovered medical expenses. You must take him back to court, asking the Court...

There is no cause of action that exists that you can file for "abandonment". You can try to limit his court-ordered access to the child due to...

Can a custodial Father share a bedroom (separate beds) with his 10 year old son?

There is no law that prohibits a father from sharing a bedroom with a 10-year-old son. However, some judges and Guardians ad Litem may frown on...

No evidence to the court that a child is yours and never seen the child before? should the "father" have to pay?

If the case is filed for payment of child support, and the State brings the action, the State must prove that he is the biological father before a...

Can I sign over my parental rights to the mother of my son and terminate child support?

About the only way you can pressure the mother to work with you is through Motion for Contempt and Motions to Modify Custody, etc. If the Court...

Can I get guardianship of grandchildren terminated by father, after he abandoned them for almost 4 years?

In order to terminate the guardianship, the father must convince the court that terminating the guardianship and allowing father to take custody of...

If my Husband has an open domestic assault along with 3 other charges before a divorce can he get joint custody?

A criminal conviction does not, in and or itself, preclude an award of joint custody, even if the conviction is for domestic assault. Everything...

What if I need temporary guardianship of my niece but the mother can't sign ?

You need to immediately schedule an appointment with an experienced probate attorney who regularly practices in the county where you reside. That...