Young and pregnant

Until you reach age 18 or marry, your parents have the legal authority, actually the responsibility, to determine where you will live. If they...

Can my sons father terminate his rights without my consent?

Ah-h-h . the fantasy of every deadbeat dad. No, he can't voluntarily terminate his parental rights, with or without your consent. Parental...

Need a lawyer in Post falls, Coeur D Alene area for hernia mesh class action suit

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How can I emancipate my son if he lives in Idaho and I live in Nevada.he is 4 months away from his 18th birthday.

Idaho has no legal procedure for emancipation, so his parents are legally responsible for him to age 18. Further, while on probation his...

Under what conditions or what changes would it be necessary for me to change my will? Also, can a holographic will be in print?

Review of one's will is appropriate when there are changes in the family constellation. Change is needed when one's dispositive instructions or...

Is it possible for non-relatives to obtain custody of minors 14 and 16 years of age??

Much depends on what is meant by "we were given temporary custody . . . ." and whether any court orders have been involved. Most typically the...

Does. Man have to petition for paternity before he can petition for custody?

Most typically when filed by a putative father both paternity and parental rights are addressed in the same petition. A court may dismiss a...

What should I do if dad did not take drug and alcohol test I paid for?

When the tests are court-ordered, the court remains in charge. Nothing in the custodial arrangement will change until the court changes it. If a...

Let me see if I understand. Someone in your life cared enough to alert authorities that you had isolated yourself during a very stressful life...

How do I doivorce my husband he is in a California federal prison

Assuming you and the children have been living in Idaho for a sufficient time, you file a petition for divorce in the Magistrate Court of the...