You'll need to talk to child support enforcement about their payment options.

Can I get a hair test done to get custody.

Yes, you should be able to request he submit to a drug test whether you are represented by an attorney or not, though it will be easier to do with...

Can my 5yr old child who said my exs bf made him touch his boy parts testify in court.

Whether or not the child can testify will depend on the judge. Some judges won't listen to testimony from young children. If you do not have an...

A grandparent has 2 children under the age of 8 and the mother is an alcoholic & father drug issues. No support given to grandm?

You need to talk to an attorney local to you as soon as possible about seeking a guardianship over your grandchildren.

What is considered abandonment in missouri?

You can't terminate his rights without someone else to take his place, like in a step- parent adoption. However, if he has shown a complete...

How do I get emancipated at 17 in Missouri?

If you can support yourself, then you can become emancipated, talk to an attorney local to you about the process and your options.

Taking my child out of the country during divorce and custody proceedings?

Going out of the country for a vacation is usually fine, but don't try to remove the child for the entire proceedings. The court views it as...

If the arrears is for child support owed while the children were still minors, you will still owe that amount to the state. However, the state...

I just went through divorce my children are age 14 and 11 they both have expressed to me multiple times that they don't want to

It sounds like you may need to do a modification to reduce the amount of time they spend in his care. Of course, this may be a problem that is...

Under UJCEA when does a new State take jurisdiction when parent dies in original State?

Typically the new state has jurisdiction over a child only after six months. If the child has only been in the state since Feb. 2018, then...