If the child is in foster care, then the State has custody of her. You can speak with her caseworker, if you can determine who that is, and apply...

Chances of me wining child custody in case of divorce?

The law in Missouri prefers joint custody. In order to get sole custody, you must provide sufficient evidence to the court. Level of education,...

Did the document he presented to you to sign regarding his pension need to be notarized? If it needs to be notarized, then it must be signed in...

How do I handle an ex parte where the petioner is lying?

You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney who regularly practices in the county where the case is pending to review the specific...

Can visitation rights be taken from a non custodial parent who has not visited or spoken to his children in 4 months

Custody/visitation rights are not voided by failure to exercise them. You would need to file an action with a Court to amend the original Judgment...

Is my ex in contempt of court if he doesn’t sign quit claim and refinance? Lawyer is asking for more$???

When a party fails to comply with a court order, that party is potentially in contempt, but it is not technically contempt until the Judge actually...

HELP!!! Legal Aid refuses to help me &I have physical evidence of severe incivility & psychological instability...

You need to immediately consult with an experienced family law attorney who regularly practices in the county where the original judgment was...

You will not be required to pay support for stepchildren unless you adopt them. However, your income may be at issue if the father and mother get...

If you feel that your stepson is in danger of abuse or neglect, you should immediately hotline it to the Children's Division. If your husband...

Can I move out of state since i have sole physical and legal custody and visitation at my descretion andI have no address.

You need to give the proper statutory notification of relocation, the provisions of which should be set forth in your Judgment. Since you are...