Is this situation worth a law suit against the state?

The fact that you were doing crack cocaine while pregnant certainly warranted state intervention and the removal of the child from your care. The...

Is my ex-husband responsible for the car if I have written financial responsibility but never re-financed?

If the debt was incurred during the existence of the community (after the wedding but before the filing of the petition for divorce) then the...

What are my rights?

You can hire your own attorney to contest the divorce if he fraudulently alleges that you are living separate and apart in his petition, when in...

What are my rights as a parent since my parents have temporary guardianship? What steps do I have to do to get papers reversed?

If the custody was transferred by mandate via affidavit, it may have expired, or you may be in the period in which you can revoke it. However, if...

Can I get full custody and have her rights terminated due to abandonment?

What you are describing would not, by itself, be a case where you could have the mother's parental rights terminated. However, you may file for...

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I pay child support but my childs mother refuses to let me spend time with her. how do i file for visitation in Louisiana?

The best way is to hire an attorney to file a petition for joint custody and a custody implementation plan, or to modify your current judgment (if...

What are my options?

Two basic principles that may help you are: 1. Under Louisiana law the person who owns an interest in immovable property may transfer that...

My question is, in the state of Louisiana, do I need my mother to sign myself into school? Could I do it without her consent?

It would be wrong for you to falsify records in order to attend school in the district of your choice. All the Louisiana schools I am aware of...

Can I get get the petition dismissed for jurisdiction reasons?

You did not provide enough information to give an accurate answer. Typically, the child's "home state" is deemed to be the state where the child...

Can a father reject to see one child and still get more visitation/custody of another child?

You should hire an attorney to modify your current custody judgment, or to obtain one if you don't already have one, so that you can address your...