How does a parent lose sole legal custody of a child?

I agree with the two responses that have been given. This is not meant to be difficult, but you say both are going for sole legal. If that is so ,...

I know of no rule or formula for this calculation. It would be up to a Judge to decide if the parents can't. Your formula seems ok to me. THE...

I agree with Donald and would add that the time line should be reasonable and depending on the asset , its value that could vary. If the estate has...

A lawyer needs to read all of your paperwork and discuss this matter with you in detail. To my knowledge there is no such thing as a temporary...

Never married, never a court order for child support. Can she come after me for back child support?

Generally the answer is NO. If she files a paternity action she can ask for "NECESSARIES" which is back support. This is limited to the 5 years...

What kind of letter/document does my dad need to secure his residence?

I've read the other answers and they are good. The best way to do what you want is a trust with the provisions that take care of your father for...

What are my odds of getting emancipated at 17 (female) without parental consent?

Emancipation has many aspects, being self-supporting, on your own, totally able to care for yourself, free from all parental control . I don't...

No. Missouri law does not require you leave anything to anyone except your spouse. There is a spouses share set by law. By you saying naming , I...

Can a child support case be re opened even after father gave up his rights as a parent and court closed it.

Would need to know exactly what you mean by gave up his rights. A parent can't give up his or her rights under Missouri law. A court can terminate...

What happens when someone leaves the state when they've been charges with a class C felony drug possession charge?

I assume you want the child back. You must file in court and attempt to get custody of the child. You have a narrow window as Mo could lose...