What can you do to get my niece she graduates in two yrs.

Contact her case worker in that State and have your niece speak with her regarding her desire to come live with you. They will need to start a...

You could file for a change of venue. It sounds like you have stated some excellent reasons why a the court would be willing to do it. I would of...

What are my rights as a mother to a child but I am not married to the father?

First, the State will not take away your child because you do not have a parenting plan. The state (Children’s Division in conjunction with the...

How can I find a fathers rights attorney that doesn't charge more than I can afford to pay?

You might also contact Legal Aid of Western Missouri. Due to your economic circumstances, they might be able to help you. If they cannot help you,...

Can I lose my unborn baby if I have lost my other kids to the state but the case is closed and I have moved out of state?

Your question(s) is/are multi-faceted and more complex than should be addressed in this type of forum. I would strongly suggest you seek the legal...

Can my husband's name be added to my child's birth certificate?

Quick answer is try the state form. http://www.selfrepresent.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=43978 There is an toll free number on the form you can call for...

Should my week start today.

The phrase "after the last day of classes" makes this ambiguous. A common sense reading would lead you to the conclusion that mom's week starts...

I found my son's grandfather on Facebook, how do I go about seeing my son? They have blocked all areas of contact.

Mr. Miller is correct, if your son was adopted by his mother's new husband your legal parental rights would have been terminated. The fact that...

How do I go about terminating the biological father's rights?

Contact an attorney regarding a step-parent adoption. If successful, this process will terminate the biological father's parental rights and your...

Can I change my daughter's last name to my boyfriend's last name?

I agree with Brian's answer. Keep in mind that if you and your boyfriend decide to marry, that opens the door to a stepparent adoption. Please...