How can I make sure once an agreement has been reached, that a misdemeanor offense isn't showing up during background checks?

The plea should be listed on the docket sheet in the court in which you plead. If you plead to a civil penalty or were sentenced under the first...

Can I or the defendant get the no contact order dropped after a already plead guilty and have almost served 2/3 of my probation?

Assuming that the no contact order is a condition of your probation, you can petition the court to terminate the no contact order. However, it is...

Providing info about medical insurance of the kids to my ex? What do I do?

Typically most custody orders provide that all medical information will be provided to both the custodial and non custodial parent. I advise that...

If the mother wants to get child support does she have to share custody with the father?

No. Child support and custody are two mutually exclusive concepts. Simply stated, the two are not directly related to each other. I advise you...

Can my rights be terminated without contest as a result of being out of the picture for two years?

There is the possibility that your rights could be terminated. However, I advise you to seek legal counsel as there might be other issues involved...

Can I have parental rights of my son's biological father terminated for lack of financial support?

I think a better question to ask in this case would be if your current husband would consider a step-parent adoption. If the answer is yes, then I...

If your mom has a life estate in the property, she has full use of the property until her death. She is allowed to make decisions as to that use...

Can I file for a legal separation in Arkansas and still allow her to live in our house?

There are several grounds that allow for a legal separation. First and foremost, we advise that you consult with an attorney about whether legal...

What are the steps to revoke a guardianship?

At this point, the father is considered putative father if he hasn't filled out an acknowledgement of paternity or if the father and mother were...

How do I go about seeing my baby

At this point, you can either petition the court for some sort of visitation, or petition the court to have that guardianship terminated all together.