I neglected to show for a hearing before the 388th : Judge Strathmann. Now I've lost my 14 year old to an incompetent mother.

I would stop waiting for other people to act and start being proactive. The first thing I would do is not walk, but run, to the office of an...

It is very difficult to restrict a parent's visitation rights. If the environment she is providing is unsafe then there could be an argument to...

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How do I get DNA testing across state lines?

Most likely you will need to contact a family law attorney in Oregon. You may have to file a parentage action.

Will my mother in law lose half her house if she divorces her deadbeat husband of 7 or so years?

It sounds like the house may be separate property. She needs to consult with an attorney, who after hearing more specifics about her case can...

Very simply, a bill of review is basically a request for a default judgment to be set aside, usually because of issues with notice to the party...

How do I respond to a SAPCR and keep my address confidential? I have a protective order against the complainant.

You should contact your local legal aid organization. Also, there are a number of organizations out there that help victims of domestic violence....

Can I get primary custody of my child

You can file a motion to modify the existing order. But if a motion to change custody is filed within a year, the burden is extremely difficult to...

Do I include my child support case with OAG in my divorce? Custody and child support is already set up.

You would definitely need to refer to the existing order in your petition. If you wanted to adjust that prior order you would probably also have...

What right do I have as a grand parent?

It is very difficult as a grandparent to get custody over a parent. That being said, I would suggest that you consult with an attorney who can...

Ex threatening to take me to court for custody of my son. He is a danger. What can be done?

Consult with a family law attorney as soon as possible. An attorney, after hearing the particulars of your case, can better advise you as to your...