Depending on the county where you live, one of you typically would need to appear at the time the Judge reviews your agreed Decree for possible...

It is easier to do a step-parent adoption, but it isn't a d.i.y. project either, there isn't really any "form" or template to make it happen. Your...

A person can domesticate a foreign order, but notice is required. Oklahoma would NOT have the Jurisdiction to modify your custody until your...

If a police incident report was issued, provide a copy with your insurance claim. If they do apprehend a suspect and obtain a conviction, you...

I agree with Attorney Louden. It is important to know if you consented to a "Safety Plan" which averted a deprived case from being filed, or still...

Obtaining notice by publication is only proper if no other way of achieving personal service can be achieved AND as authorized by the Judge. You...

This is assuming she won’t answer her phone or tell you why she is refusing to return him. A Motion to modify her grandparent visitation would...

I agree with Attorney Louden, asking the lawyer who helped you obtain the Decree would be best, but based on the facts as you state them, it is my...

The first step would be for you to be married, because a step-parent adoption would be the only way to remove the biological father from the Birth...

Emergency Protective Orders (EPO) are only good for a limited time before you are entitled to a hearing, typically 10 days, if it was extended and...