I have an appeals hearing scheduled with DHS. What type of attorney should I be looking for? Is there a specific specialty?

I have handled several hearings and the hearings are unique. You need an attorney that has experience with hearings in front of an Administrative...

How do I answer an order of ex parte without hiring an attorney

I agree with Debra. You may want to check with Legal Aid if it is a money issue. Good luck.

I need to know if I can get custody of my niece and nephew after 24 hours.

If you are seeking emergency relief from the court, local counsel is your best option.

If im disabled do i have to still pay child support

I agree with Attorney Matney's comments. Also, if you receive Title II benefits, your child should be eligible for benefits off of your...

How does the court look at witness testimony during custody cases from the opposing parties family?

I agree with the other comments, but I would like to mention one more thing. It sounds like you are in the middle of litigation and you have...

In a custody case, are text messages admissible as evidence if two different accounts exist?

There are so many evidentiary issues that apply to this question. I would certainly object to a person showing up in court and trying to show a...

Divorce Decree says no one past 12:00 am, but my daughter's bedtime is 8:30-9 pm. Shouldn't the mom's boyfriend leave then?

I am curious if the provision was part of an agreement signed by you or an order after a trial. If it was an agreement, it may be a little more...

Cody and Sonia's comments are accurate. Local counsel usually works best. I am assuming that the "endangering" charge involved a child in the car...

16 .5 male, Father in Louisiana, Mother in arkansas with juvenile. she has full custody, can she transfer guardianship ?

It is difficult to provide an answer to this question. Mother can't transfer guardianship because there is no guardianship to transfer. Mother...