I’m 18 my brother is 12. Our mother is deceased and our dad is incarcerated smh and I’m now wanting custody of my brother. how?

Because you are legally an adult, you could try to get guardianship of your brother, which would give you a legal right to take care of him and...

How do we help an elderly family member we believe is being neglected and taken advantage of by his spouse?

If your grandfather is no longer able to manage his own affairs because of a physical/mental/behavioral disability that can be medically documented...

Can I change my last name to something other then my maiden name after my divorce?

If your divorce decree does not change your last name, and you want to formally and legally change your last name, you can file a separate petition...

Does my daughter, who's been helping us raise one of our grandchildren, have grounds for custody?

A change of custody under Arkansas law usually requires the person requesting the change of custody to show a "material and significant change of...

Yes, the Arkansas Dept. of Human Services (ADHS) is granted broad investigative powers by state law, because part of the mandate of the Division of...