When filing an Original Petition for Divorce, does the Respondent have to sign?

You are correct, this is just a petition telling the court what you want to do. It would be a very good idea to hire an attorney now. If this...

Can i travel to Mexico with my nephew whom i am raising?

If you are SMC, then you should be able to get a passport for the child without anyone else's signature. Take a certified copy (with a raised,...

Does my husband need a will? What do we need to do?

You and your husband both need wills. It will cast less to get a will properly prepared by a lawyer than to go through intestacy. If the first...

Helping parents with dementia who are selling house but refuse Durable Power of Attorney for sale of home.

Sounds like you need to become their guardian. Consult an attorney in the county where they live who practices probate and elder law.

Can the NCP travel out of state with my son without my permission?

You need to consult an attorney face to face. The solutions to your case are going to be very fact-specific. You'll only get generalities here.

How do I terminate my child father right for my husband to adopted her without a lawyer?

Without a lawyer you will be bNging your head against the wall. Termination if a oatent's rights and step parent adoption is a tricky, technical...

Frankly, if you can't afford an attorney, can you afford the house? Talk to some lawyers. It may cost less than you think. And you will need...

What can be done with non custodial parent constantly violating court order visitation and medical child support?

You do not have to agree to change the possession schedule. Go by what is in the order. A private attorney may be able to move more quickly...

How to find out when court date is if mother of child will not provide information so the father cant attend

Hire a lawyer. If the father is not served with citation and notice of hearing, the mother can't get far. But it sounds like this is getting...

Divorce+witness

Hire a lawyer. He or she will be able to issue subpoenas and is trained in eliciting testimony. You aren't. Do yourself a favor and hire someone...