What are my rights as a stepfather in Arkansas?I have been the sole financial provider for my 5 year old stepson for 4 1/2 years

A step-parent doesn't really have any rights in regards to child custody/visitation. It is possible to get step-parent visitation, but it is far...

What can a man do if charged with domestic battery but did not do it?

If the prosecutor will not drop the charges, which is unlikely, then you will need to go to trial so that you can present your defenses to the...

Is there anyway i can get sent home early for a divorce if it is messing with my head hard but i want to stay in the army

Have you tried going through your chain of command?

Your question is a little ambiguous. If you're asking if he can simply pay child support but otherwise not be involved in the children's lives...

What are my options to get my 16 year old to come to court ordered visitation at my home if he refuses to do so?

This can, unfortunately, be a difficult situation. Your son does not get the option of whether or not to go with you for visitation. In fact,...

You would need to show a Circuit Judge that the name change would be in the children's best interests. You can also consider a step-parent...

Can I get jail time on a first DWI?

Yes. Using an attorney would be advisable. If you can't afford one, request a public defender. 5-65-111. Prison terms -- Exception. (a) ...

For the most part this isn't really a military law question, as it deals mostly with state domestic relations. The best place to get help will be...

To follow up on Ms. Weist's response, it is not a question of law enforcement picking and choosing when one is an adult or not, but whether what...

How do I strip my sons father of his rights?

The biological father's parental rights would be terminated by an adoption, and there is authority that a mother can adopt her own child - which...