It is not IMpossible, but it is not very likely. Most judges are very reluctant to grant emancipation to a minor without having good cause shown as...

I was awarded temporary sole custody of my son 4 years ago. How do I make it permanent?

Your temporary custody decree should still be effective since no intervening orders or judgments have overturned it. However, if you wish, you can...

Custody Court Dismissed based upon settlement-no drafts signed-other party refusing to sign agreement

Generally speaking, all custody and child support "agreements" become binding when submitted in the form or a stipulated or consent judgment, and...

How to change your children's last name to yours? from mothers last name to fathers

If you are asking on behalf of the child's father, an award of custody does not confer an absolute right to change the child's last name.

What rights does a non-parent have regarding custody?

Another factor to consider is your relationship to the child. Your question doesn't specify whether you yourself are a non-parent family member or...

I am concerned for my daughters safety

The statements "he wants partial custody" and "he wanted to give up his rights as our daughters [sic] dad" are inconsistent. If the DNA testing...

I agree with Ms. Coleman, and would only add that, unless there is an agreement, going to court will be necessary if you are seeking a change in...

Is my child's father eligible to pay child support while getting an SSI check?

He is obligated to pay any court-ordered support unless and until a court orders a reduction or a termination of the obligation.

What does it mean when a child support case is dropped

The plaintiff in a suit has the option of filing a dismissal if no responsive pleadings have been filed by the defendant. You should hire an...

What am I looking at possibly happening in this situation?

It is impossible to predict the outcome of the upcoming hearing without knowing all the facts. You will most likely be at a disadvantage without an...