To get an Order of Protection against a person who you have neither lived with nor have been in an intimate relationship with, you will most likely...

Consider the words "dissolution of marriage" to be a formal legal way to say "divorce". In effect, they mean the same thing. If the married...

If the child was taken in the custody of the state, you could contact the appropriate Children's Division in the county where the child was taken...

You must start with speaking with an attorney licensed to practice law in Nebraska. If you go to Nebraska, and attempt to retrieve your child, and...

Your stepfather can adopt you with your consent, and with the consent of your biological parents. If that is not possible, once you turn 18 you...

The requirements of the relocation statute in Missouri is set forth in Missouri Revised Statute 452.377. Please read the language of that statute...

A parent who is obligated to pay child support is not authorized by law to deduct any amounts that the other parent owes from the child support. ...

If you file a case in family court for custody/visitation orders, any orders entered in that case would trump any custody provisions in the Order...

If your name is on the birth certificate, you are the presumed legal father of the child. Based on that, the other parent or the State of Missouri...

You may have physical placement of your children, but the State retains legal custody of the children so long as there is an open case. You can...