You can check with your local court to see if they have any self-help forms that you can use. If not, you really should consult an attorney. The...

Without any legal action can a 17 year old move out of a house with parents that are mean rude and abusive?

A minor is still in the custody of their parents until they turn 18. While custody exists, the minor is under parental authority. The parents call...

Who has your children right now? Did DCFS place them with a relative or in foster care? If your children are not with you, then you do not have...

Will a custodial parent still be able to pursue child support after she didn't come to court?

If she withdrew her petition, she can still make a request in the future. A parent has a legal obligation to support their child. Just because a...

There is a complicated law in Louisuana for "forced heirs" which will force your hand in certain circumstances with regards to inheritance you...

If there is already a custody order in place, he needs to hire an attorney to file a motion for contempt against the mother and have the Court...

How do I modify a court order for appointed child custody that was set in motion 10 years ago ?

You will need to petition the same court that modified custody. Both juvenile court and family court have jurisdiction over custody in certain...

Can a disavowal action all be done when I get my divorce ?

There are different types of disavowal actions for each party. The father can file his petition whenever he finds out that the child is not his. A...

As soon as you have a valid, signed judgment of divorce, you can apply for a new marriage license. There is no waiting period. You are divorced...

How can I get my husband name off my baby girl birth certificate who is not the father

Louisiana law established the husband of the mother as the Legal father of a child, even if it is proven that there is a different Biological...