Can I be granted sole custody if my son has been in my care since he was born and his father does not visit him?
It sounds like you are a good candidate for an award of sole custody, just based on the facts you've listed.
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It sounds like you are a good candidate for an award of sole custody, just based on the facts you've listed.
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This is more of an employment law, than a family law, question, so I have changed the category, but you may want to consider asking the police to...
You can have your own attorney contact opposing counsel or the other parent, and the court, and ask that the agreement be withdrawn before the...
That is a terrible situation. I am sorry you are going through this. You might try contacting your local bar association or the State Bar to see if...
In order to collect child support, you need to obtain a child support judgment. This is done by filing for it in court.
You have provided a significant amount of information, but not enough to fully answer the contingencies posed by your questions. If your husband...
You can move with the consent of your parent(s) or legal guardian(s).
You can ask for drug testing of other household members. There is some question as to whether the court would have jurisdiction over non-litigants,...
No, you are not required to change the child's last name.