Terminating Other Parents Rights - Dad doing Life in Prison for Murder. We Live in different states

You file for stepparent adoption and termination of the father's parental rights in Colorado; although, you will find some judges who want your...

You really should be represented by your own attorney in a dependency and neglect case in order to get legal advice relative to your case. If you...

What form do I need to use to enter my witnesses and exhibits for child custody?

There is no specific form for this. Your husband will need to create a witness list and exhibit list which complies with the requirements of the...

Can a DHS-case worker change my answer on a survey legally?

I do not know if this is an issue whether it is "legal" or not, but it certainly is wrong. I would send a polite letter to your caseworker, with a...

What Happens If a Nominal Amount Was Used To Preserve a Claim of Maintenance and Now Ex Wants To Claim More Money?

This would be a modification under 14-10-122, but the court is still required to consider the advisory guidelines in deciding whether to modify...

Am I able to ask for a party not listed on the original final orders to be restricted from being in contact with my minor child?

Your domestic relations court does not have jurisdiction to order the boyfriend to do, or not do, anything, since he is not a party to the case. It...

I I want to create a contract as a minor for a minor ensuring that they read my literature?

Thank you for inviting me to answer your question, but this is just not the type of work I do. I do not understand what you are trying to...

When filing a motion to relocate a minor child, what are the chances I will need to retain legal representation to win a case?

Just to add to the thoughts of my colleagues, if he is moving to the East Coast in September, I cannot imagine a judge ordering the child to remain...

Is back child support something the state of West Virginia acknowledges?

If your court case was in West Virginia, then you you will need to address your question to lawyers in West Virginia. Every state's laws, and their...

Can I have my babys father sign over rights before the baby is born?

Unless a stepparent is stepping in to adopt the child, the father may not "sign over his rights" before or after the child is born. Whether he...