I want to relocate to California from Nebraska to live closer to my family will there be issues in taking my 2 children with me?

If there isn't a custody order in place, then a party can generally move their children to another state without a court order. That being said,...

How can i get a show cause for contempt if there was never a court order completed for visitations

Generally a show cause action is filed when a party isn't following a court's order. That being said, some judge's also issue a show cause order...

Can I claim my ex is in contempt?

The Court looks at the divorce decree to determine whether a party is in in contempt for not following it. If a timeframe isn't stated for an...

If my husband's son who is 18, now lives with us, how do we get child support stopped?

Only a court order can stop a child support order. If custody is ordered, generally a complaint to modify is necessary to change the custody order...

Only the judge can revoke a no contact order. Even if the alleged victim is trying to initiate contact, the defendant can be charged with an...

What to do when the noncustodial parent files for extended visitation, emergency custody and permanent custody out of nowhere.

If a parent files for custody, especially an ex parte emergency custody order, the parent who objects needs to defend against the action. ...

What happens in a divorce if one party is here legally and the other isn’t however the bought a house together and have a child?

Even if a parent is not documented, the court is still held to take into consideration the best interest of the child when determining custody. If...

I have had my 4-year-old grandson since he was 3 months old. My daughter hasn't talked to me in 15 months. Is this abandonment?

If the parents are unfit and the child has been left a grandparent's care, it may be time for the grandparent to file a guardianship action to...

Can my adopted child go back to live with her father who voluntarily terminated his right?

The legal parents can agree for their child to live with a non-parent as long as it is a suitable environment. The legal parents still have the...

How long it takes to apply for my brother I-130 at Texas service center or Nebraska service center as US Citizen?

I've changed to the immigration practice area.