You can file to modify the custody, but the court will likely be more interested in what is in the best interest of the child rather than the mere...

I have a niece who is 8 years old and I want to know if I can try to get legal visitation with her?

You can certainly try to file for visitation, but there are no guarantees. An aunt has no guaranteed statutory right to visitation.

Would Emancipation be a good thing to do. I used to work as a motivational speaker and go on the radio and make 60-70$ per gig.

It sounds like you would benefit more from counseling than attempted emancipation.

I'm not sure why the father would sign something terminating his parental rights when he wouldn't consent to the name change, but he can only...

Can the domicilary parent demand a child come home after a week?

The domiciliary parent can make any demands that are not prohibited by the controlling custody order or decree, but the non-domiciliary parent is...

Hello I have many questions about this current situation ?

Most child custody attorneys will answer specific questions.

It is not illegal to change the lock, but, depending on the overall situation, not allowing the child to have a safe place to live could result in...

It would be better if each child had his or her own bed at your residence, but there are other factors to consider which might or might not...

How can I get my x-husband to pay me child support he has been owing me now for a year now?

The best way to collect unpaid child support that has been ordered by a court is to file a rule for contempt and ask for jail time, income...

My car is in my name only. Can I keep it?

You are free to take the car registered in your name when you physically separate from your spouse.