If a judge did not order a paternity testand i couldn't even believe that the person whdoesn't want to pay a little bit of back

If you were not married when the child was born and you are asking for child support, the court has to determine that the man you say is dad is the...

My son was in juvenile detention for 52 days and released on probation.

You are in a very difficult situation. It doesn't sound like it is going to improve. Is there a Women's shelter in your area? If so, take your...

My 14 year old wants to change his last name to match, myself, his little sister and his step father.

You have to serve bio dad with lawsuit to change the name. Bio dad will not agree. Two options: file for termination of bio dad's parental...

What documents needed for name change for legal permanent resident minor 7yrs old with step father and biological mother?

You need to consult an attorney. Bio dad needs to be served. He can be served by "publication" if you cannot locate him. However, I don't think...

Son turns 18 in November, won't graduate until age 19 from HS. Can primary residency change or court enforces standing order?

I agree with Ms. Brochstein. When you son turns 18, he can live where he wants. If he choses to live with you, you can file a Petition to stop...

28 year old father looking for a fathers rights attorney that will help me looking for a pro bono attorney please

Remove your personal info - phone and e-mail ASAP. You did not say whether your were married when your son was born - doesn't sound like it. If...

Emancipation

Follow Ms. Laster's advice - read about the different ways you can be emancipated. You do have to be self-supporting - that does NOT mean living...

Im turning 17, and lost both parents.Can I move out without my legal guardians consent?

Ms. Lowry and Ms. Lester have both provided good information to you. In Texas you are not considered an adult until you turn 18. Therefore, the...

Is it legal to add the stepfather father to a child's birth certificate years later if no father was listed.

If your stepfather did not adopt you, technically he cannot be on your birth certificate. Now that you have 2 birth certificates, you need to...

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IF you were served with a Writ of Habeas Corpus, it had a court date on it. If you did not appear in court, then the court ruled in favor of the...