Can my 16 year old sister live with me, being 20, if I have no guardianship and she does not feel safe with our mother?
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Answered on November 15, 2018
Your sister cannot live with you if your mother wants her back, unless you seek a legal guardianship through the courts. I would recommend you...
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Do you always get appointed a lawyer?
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Answered on November 05, 2018
You are only entitled to an attorney in a criminal case, and that is only if you cannot afford one. Attorneys are not appointed in domestic cases,...
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Ex wants to prorate last child support payment to child birthday. Is he supposed to prorate or pay in full?
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Answered on November 01, 2018
The paying parent must pay in full for the month.
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How to cancel a divorce after it has been filed?
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Answered on October 29, 2018
Whoever filed would need to go to the court and submit a request to dismiss the case. Ask an attorney local to you to assist you.
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What can I do when spouse won't sign divorce papers?
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Answered on October 26, 2018
If she's not formally contesting anything, simply call the court and set up a date for a default judgment. Make sure she's been given proper notice...
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16 year old laws on moving in with a friend?
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Answered on October 25, 2018
While parents can delegate care of a child to a 3rd party for up to a year without any documentation, that consent and delegation of care can be...
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Can I change my daughters last name with out father on birth certificate?
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Answered on October 25, 2018
You won't need the father involved to change her name, but he will need to be informed. While adult name changes are easy, there are some specific...
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What is a reasonable time to respond to discovery after objections are overruled in family court?
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Answered on October 24, 2018
The Court usually gives a time the answers have to be delivered by, absent that, "timely" is usually considered to be 30 days.
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My son is 15 an has lived with his father for 3 years now. He wants to come home but his father won't let him what do I do
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Answered on October 15, 2018
Your son cannot decide where he want's to live, you will need to do a modification based upon the fact that he wants to live with you and is not...
How to get temporary guardianship in Missouri ?
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Answered on October 09, 2018
To obtain legal guardianship over the kids, you will need to petition the court for letter of appointment as guardian, whether temporary or...
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