I am very sorry you endured so much abuse & trauma. You deserve love, respect, and dignity. I hope you are getting counseling, and are in a safe...

I agree with Ms. Brochstein. The only remedy is for the boy’s father to petition the Court to give him primary custody.

You don’t include your age in your question. If you are over 18, then yes your stepdad can adopt you without any issues. If you are under 18,...

There is new law that says that use of marijuana alone is not sufficient for removal. Only if the baby was born positive could they remove. If...

Your question really needs to be answered by an immigration attorney. A ruled-out is the equivalent of a dismissal of allegations, but I know...

The reason they don’t accept your test is that the chain of evidence is tainted by it not coming directly from the testing site to them. (They...

No. To change a child’s name you must notify the father & either get his permission, or sue for termination and adoption by your husband. If...

In Texas, the spouse of the deceased person will get the estate. If the spouse died first, the child of the deceased is next in line. Only if the...

Go get them. Unless you are on supervised-only visitation, you should be the person the children go to. If they are in CPS custody, you need to...

You will need to engage a local attorney to file a Petition to make you managing conservator of the child ASAP. You must file in the county where...