Does that mean that I have to lose my rights to my children or is there anything else that can be done

the state will now be filing a motion to terminate parental rights. You can contest this at trial, but that will be difficult if it has reached...

How will they deliver my civil summons to me since I don't live in that county anymore? How can I help them?

give them your address. tell they you will accept service by mail.

Can I pick up my soon-to-be step daughter?

This may need to be settled by the court if the child is withheld from scheduled parenting time. Before it gets to that, you should consider...

Can I get in trouble for having the phone and makeup? Especially since, the police where searching her backpack?

possession of stolen property can get you prosecuted. If there images that your friend should not have then you should not have them either. You...

What legal action can I take with these threats?

The police should investigate and send the information to the District Attorney to consider criminal charges. You could consider seeking a civil...

What happens next?

It is time to see what you have to sell. Go to family and friends to borrow what you can. You made an agreement and you need to keep it if at all...

Temporary orders are just that - temporary. Just because support is or isn't ordered in the temporary orders is no indication of the final...

How do I get visitation rights back or this adoption reversed

Relinquishments are usually obtained, at least in part, due to the threat of severance and the prospect of being found unfit. I presume the court...

That was common when I started 30+ years ago, and some attorneys still follow the practice. When I meet with someone who is thinking about...

I have a friend she shoplift from Wal-Mart when she got cought they ban her from Wal-Mart she sign the paper can she go back i

The terms of a Wal-Mart ban are permanent and apply to all Wal-Mart stores. She will likely be charged with trespassing if she go into a Wal-Mart.