How can I legally adopt my grandson who I have had legal custody of since he was basically born?
If you have a legal judgment granting you custody, filing for adoption is somewhat easier. However, you will still have to prove that both...
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If you have a legal judgment granting you custody, filing for adoption is somewhat easier. However, you will still have to prove that both...
I have not seen a court case, or statutory law, that says an unemancipated child is deemed emancipated by virtue of criminal charges. That said,...
I would use a check with a clear note at the bottom left on the check reflecting that it is a maintenance payment. Once she deposits the check,...
First, I always suggest following the directions of your attorney who was involved in the case, knows the evidence and the judge who entered the...
Please immediately schedule a consultation with an experienced family law attorney. You will need to vigorously defend the restraining order. ...
If you believe that the amount owed on arrearages is inaccurate, then you may need to file a motion with the court to determine the amounts that...
In order to be considered as a placement resource, you will need to contact the Children's Division caseworker assigned to the case and apply for a...
The biological father has the legal right to take you back to court to ask for custody and/or visitation because his parental rights were never...
You should start by contacting the law enforcement agency that covers the community where you reside. If the police find sufficient evidence that a...
Some pleadings that are approved for use by persons representing themselves can be found online. The clerk at the courthouse may be able to give...