I am primary caregiver for my 7 yer old. He was expelled from school. Can his dad take him?

You do not provide the reason for your son's expulsion from school. If this relates to problems in your home or in his father's home, it could...

There are provisions in both the dissolution of marriage statutes and the paternity statutes under which you can request attorneys fees. Attorneys...

If I get married at age 17 to someone who is over the age of 18, Can I legally move out?

A female under age 18 needs the consent of a parent or guardian to get married. Once consent is given and you are married, you are considered...

Can i get a divorce while on the green card?

I agree with the previous attorney who have responded. See an immigration attorney first. Most family law attorneys do not do immigration. My...

My wife and I want a divorce and can't afford separate lawyers and want to file together can we do that?

It is very important to get it all done properly the first time. If you know what you want to do, you could use the forms that are available on...

I need help with a child custody situation.

There are several steps you can take. First determine what state the court is in that established the order that you have your daughter each...

First advisement, case management in paternity petition

The mother should advise the court (judge or magistrate) that she is requesting paternity testing. The court must order it. You can also request...

Where can I go for help with my divorce my husband has taken everything and sent my daughter and I across the country?

You do not say whether your husband filed for dissolution of marriage in Colorado. If that is the case, you can contact Metro Volunteer Lawyers at...

Can I legally choose to live with my biological father?

There are two additional points to consider. First, the degree to which a judge will listen to you is somewhat dependent upon how responsible you...