What can I do if my spouse and I agreed and filed to an uncontested divorce and now he’s contesting?

That depends on who filed and is listed as the petitioner. If you filed first, then he will have to file an answer to contest the...

Can a biological parents signature be used for emancipation and override a legal guardianship?

There's obviously a lot going on here that's not involved in the question. I would recommend the mother talk to an attorney about the current...

Can a 16 year old choose where they would like to live?

There are a few ways she could live with you: 1. Her parents/guardians could permit it, this permission could also be revoked at any time. 2. You...

If if my ex married a violent criminal could this be grounds to seek custody of my two-year-old daughter?

It sounds like you have a lot of concerns, and if it turns out to be abuse or neglect, then yes you would have grounds to pursue a change in...

When can a child decide she no longer wants visitation with her father? She is 13 years old now.

A child cannot decide to stop seeing a parent until that child reaches age 18. If the child ceases to visit with her father before that time,...

So long as he hasn't responded in thirty days, then yes, you may move.

I cannot afford a lawyer. How do I find one that will help me with little or no money

I agree with the above. However, while you are looking for representation, don't neglect to respond to the petition, or your case could default...

Moving in a few months with kids, my ex has agreed so far but what can I do to ensure he doesn't change his mind at the last min

As soon as you know the address you will be moving to, send a certified letter to your ex dictating your new address and the moving date....

What I do my sixteen yr old quit school, was supposed to be home schooled is not. Does the child support to continue in Mo.

Child support continues until a child is eighteen, whether or not they are in school. After eighteen, they must be in school to have child support...

If if I have custody of my one month old but I signed a power of attorney 3 weeks ago. Can I go over there and get her?

Signing a power of attorney does not transfer or end your rights, it just means you are delegating decision making authority to someone else, in...