I have had guardianship of my nephew for 4 years. my question is can I adopt him.

In order for you to adopt your grandson you will need consent of both parents or you will have to prove to the court that the parent's rights...

I am a registered sex offender and dhs is trying to get both me and my spouse to sign over guardianship of our children

Without more information regarding the basis of your requirement to register and the relationship between you and the children (are they your...

Do I need a real estate lawyer?

Absent a will the estate passes half to the surviving spouse and half to the children of the deceased. As it has been ten years since your mother...

Can criminal charges be brought against me on the allegations of a protective order in Texas?

Obviously if you violate the terms of the Protective Order you can face criminal charges. Regarding the facts she alleged in her Protective Order,...

I need a legal representative for a protection order filed against me, but I am on disability. I need to know where to go.

I agree with Mr. Pate. I woudl start with Legal Aid. However, understand they have a very large case load and are often unable to assist everyone...

How do you get parental rights taken away from a "part time" dad?

Unfortunately as a private individual you cannot terminate your ex's parental rights. Parental rights can only be terminated when there is a...

Last year I got full custody of my 2 daughters. BUT state is demanding I pay child support for a year when I wasnt working...

If your ex had temporary custody of your daughters during that year and you were ordered to pay child support, there is nothing you can do but make...

We have guardianship over our grandson he was 10 months now is 2 1/2 can we adopt him.

You would need to have consent from both parents for the adoption or be able to prove to a Court that terminating the parent's rights is in the...

My divorce says my ex spouse is to pay 77% of childcare costs. He says the one they go to is too high. Can he refuse to pay?

Unless your decree requires that your ex agree to any change in daycare or approve any daycare before you enroll the children he is still obligated...

Any marriage before the end of the statutory period is voidable. However, the only persons who could do so would be you, your spouse or your...