Change in Child Custody

You need to have a change in circumstances to ask the court to change the court order of custody. It sounds like the things your describe would...

Do I have to let him see the baby if i don't want him apart of my baby's life?

Until paternity is legally established, he is not the legal father of the child. He does not have any rights to the child until he is legally...

Primary physical custody subject to another parent's parenting time generally just means that the child primarily lives with one parent but also...

Can I leave the state with my children? Is there anything I can file to leave the state or can I just leave?

Generally the state where the children have been residing the last six months is the state whose court gets to decide the custody issues. In many...

Do I have to file through the court to stop paying? If so where can I file

To stop a court order of support, you usually need a court order. There are forms available on the South Carolina's Supreme Court website that may...

What could I do legally to bring some sense of fairness, emotional relief to my son?

You may want to look into filing a protection order against the bully. In some situations, if a protection order is granted it can help force the...

What are the chances the court will make my Ex stick to the custody agreement?

Generally courts will not prevent children from seeing a parent even if in a relationship the other parent does not like unless the new partner...

Child abducted by non-custodial parent, what more can be done legally to get her home and prevent future problems?

It sounds like you friend already has the custody order and that it is now a matter of finding the mother and child. Watching social media can be...

How do I fight this issue so I do not pay child support for a child that isn't mine?

My first question is what did the divorce decree state regarding the child. There is a marital presumption that a child is born of the marriage in...

How do I get an over-payment of child support arrears back from the other parent?

Once the money is paid out the mother, you will likely have to pursue the mother for any overpayment. In my jurisdiction I have seen a somewhat...