Questions answered by Lisa M. Vanauken

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My ex husband has a better job now since our divorce. How can I get more child support for our three children?

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 16, 2014

You would have to file a Motion to Modify to seek a change in the current court ordered support levels. You can do this through a private attorney...

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My Daughter have court does she need a lawyer...to get her baby back her boyfriend took him and won't give it back

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 16, 2014

I highly recommend that your daughter be represented by an attorney, especially if her boyfriend has an attorney representing him. The rules of...

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Ncp access to medical/education records.

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 16, 2014

You need to consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area to determine whether the facts of your case may give rise to a legitimate...

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My child is 16 and she just ran away what should I do??

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 16, 2014

Contact the police and file a report. I would also contact her family members and friends to see if she has contacted them. You may want to check...

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What are the steps into getting a divorce? And which court do I go? I live in southwest of houston, texas.

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 16, 2014

Frankly, I would highly recommend that you consult with an experienced family law attorney in your area. While divorce forms may work well in a...

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I slept with a girl & I'm not 100% sure it's mine. She's due Thursday. What do I do to either prove/disprove paternity?

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 16, 2014

First things first, if you are not 100% certain you are the father do not sign the AOP. Signing the AOP could affect your right to request DNA...

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My daughter has been living with a friend for almost a year. Can this affect our parental rights?

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 16, 2014

It could affect your parental rights if your daughter is under the age of 18. By allowing your daughter to live with another person for as long as...

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My 8 year old's step grandma says if my child vomits at her house while visiting that she will b made to eat it. Is it legal?

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 10, 2014

I agree, not sure if it is child abuse, but it is certainly an extremely bad parenting decision. Especially if it is being committed by a...

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Debts and assets

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 10, 2014

I agree, the last thing you want to do is to leave this matter to your husband, the man who you claim had an affair and has already deceived you in...

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The judge for my divorce case is out sick for the next month. What can I do to get a different judge? Is that possible?

Lisa's answer | Answered on November 10, 2014

I agree, it is highly unlikely you will be looking at starting your hearing over with a new judge. And if you are inconvenienced, you are not the...

Lisa M. Vanauken's Answers (1769)

My ex husband has a better job now since our divorce. How can I get more child support for our three children?

My Daughter have court does she need a lawyer...to get her baby back her boyfriend took him and won't give it back

Ncp access to medical/education records.

My child is 16 and she just ran away what should I do??

What are the steps into getting a divorce? And which court do I go? I live in southwest of houston, texas.

I slept with a girl & I'm not 100% sure it's mine. She's due Thursday. What do I do to either prove/disprove paternity?

My daughter has been living with a friend for almost a year. Can this affect our parental rights?

My 8 year old's step grandma says if my child vomits at her house while visiting that she will b made to eat it. Is it legal?

Debts and assets

The judge for my divorce case is out sick for the next month. What can I do to get a different judge? Is that possible?