Is a person legally entitled to a court-appointed lawyer if the state attorney is pursuing a child support modification?

If by the State Attorney you mean an attorney for the Office of Child Support Enforcement, that does not entitle you to an attorney. You would...

Do i really need to respond to a civil claim for misappropriation and/or damage of company assets?

It is possible they are trying to work with her to avoid going to the police, so it would definitely be worth your time to talk to an attorney. An...

Any way I can get joint custody?

Arkansas law favors joint custody now, however there are some Judge's that aren't following that.

Does the primary custodial parent in joint custody case have sole legal decision-making over minor children?

Yes. In essence the terms "joint custody" have really no meaning if it also designated the mother as the primary custodial parent.

What are my options for divorce and child custody?

Divorce and custody are really a case by case decision on giving the best advice. Uncontested divorces are the quickest and cheapest way but your...

If a Judge signed an Order giving you temporary custody, you'd just need to ask the Court to set it for a final hearing for permanent...

Can I file petition for dna test myself

You can, but it is difficult. Technically, you wouldn't have to have a DNA test done, but what you have to file is a Petition for Paternity, that...

How do you go about revoking a paternal parents rights and how long does it take?

In Arkansas, you'd need his consent unless you can show that he hasn't paid support for one year OR hasn't seen the kids for one year without you...

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Am I eligible to receive spousal support?

It is possibly and certainly something you should ask for, if nothing less than a bargaining chip at mediation. It is difficult in Arkansas...

My ex lied in court to gain custody of our son. I can prove it. What can i do?

Having a witness come to Court and testify to something different than what your ex testified to does not mean the Judge will believe it. The...