How can I get my divorce decree modified since it has been over 30 days?

You may have relatively limited options since the trial court may no longer have jurisdiction over the judgment. Nothing you and your husband...

Can a 13 year old decided where he wants to live ?

If you have had no legal custody of these children, through any court order, you have no authority to refuse to release the child to a parent. You...

How can they take my son out of my care from the hospital that I took him to, without a court order?

The Children's Division (together with the proper legal authorities) can take a child from the custody of a parent, even at an emergency room, at...

Is the process for filing a motion for mediation post judgment the same as you would during an active divorce case?

Many courts may handle this type of situation a bit differently, so it is always preferable (and most instructive) to speak with an experienced...

How to become the custodial parent?

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

My custody court papers are enforced.

If you agreed to have language put into the court papers (albeit under the pressure of mother's temper tantrums) that you cannot make any changes...

How can I get custody of my great niece from a guardian if she is mentally and physically abused in Mo.

You should immediately hotline the situation if you believe that your great niece is being abused and/or neglected. If the child is removed from...

My Grandson is 9 months old. I have been in his life since the day he's been born, my son & his mom broke up on Sunday

Any action that might be brought would have to be brought in Kansas. You need to speak with an experienced family law attorney, licensed to...

A motion can be filed to terminate a guardianship. The burden will be on the person trying to terminate the guardianship to prove that it is in...

Can my fiances' ex take custody away from him with him being a truck driver?

Your fiance's ex may take him back to adjust the schedule on the theory that if he isn't home to take care of them, then they should be with her...