What if the non custodial parent lies to the judge about when he received the papers to come to court?

Lying about when the pleadings were received is something that can usually be resovled in court by having the judge's minute clerk or secretary...

What happens when the non custodial parent shows up for child support court but leaves before they call us in ?

Sometimes they render a judgment against him after he leaves, but, more likely, on an initial support setting, they issue a bench warrant for his...

My 16 year old nephew has been essentially deserted in Louisiana by his mom who lives in Maryland, can he file for emancipation?

Yes, he can file for it, but he may have some jurisdictional issues in Louisiana, depending upon how long he has been living here, and what you...

Can I obtain sole legal & physical custody of my daughter if her father has been absent for 4+ months?

It sounds like you have a strong case for sole custody, and potentially terminating the visitation which is actually only being exercised by the...

Can cps make parents move from a perfect affordable home to the parish were their office is in 1 week are they won't get kids

CPS can't "make" anyone move to a different home. They often do place conditions on living arrangements, as a requirement of reunification with...

What steps to file for joint custody?

Hire an attorney to obtain a custody judgment that sets forth who will have physical custody of the children on what days.

Contact someone who specializes in rehabiliting credit scores and ask them if there's anything a lawyer can do that would prevent the child support...

Can I move out of Louisiana at the age of 17 if I get emancipated?

The plan you are describing (being emancipated and moving away) is possible, but you have not provided enough information to allow a reasonable...

Who is allowed to bring kids to school?

If the violation is as clear as you say, and if there is no reasonable explanation for the other parent to be violating the judgment, you could be...

Wage garnishment for child support

You can contact your caseworker and let the caseworker know that you did not receive your payment.