I can't afford an attorney, advice needed

Step parent adoption is not something to do on your own. Borrow from friends and family to cover it. Or google legal aid or volunteer lawyer...

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How can a step parent adopt if married but the paternal father was never identified?

Hire a lawyer. There will be an ad litem appointed for the unknown father. A little more expensive but totally do-able. But not something to do...

What do I need to do to change my mother's house/property on to my name?

Discuss with a probate lawyer whether SEA is really the best process for your family. It is a worthwhile investment to get all the documents...

Flat rate support order.

If the order has no step-downs as the children emancipate, then you may be stuck. If the minor children still live in Colorado, you should talk to...

Do I have a case? If so, what kind of lawyer do I need?

Your daughter should get some counseling. You can report unprofessional behavior to the administrator's superior. If it's a principal, call...

He can hire an attorney to send her a cease and desist letter. And to remind her that her legal name has changed and so she may have committed...

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What recourse do I have?

While you may have a cause of action against him (discuss with a lawyer in person), you should probably focus on the relationships between you,...

Can I file for ababdonment?

Hire a lawyer and file for divorce.

I want a different lawyer for the same work being done.

Let your lawyer know you want an I'm person chat before you hire a new one. If you are not happy after tge conversation, do hire a new lawyer to...

In 2008 our granddaughter was born. Our daughter and son in law had already decided to give her up for adoption

He might. You need to hire a lawyer NOW.