Can divorced parents be allowed to raise kids how we see fit and not have state telling us how much support ect.

Fortunately, or unfortunately, depending on your perspective, we live in a society which is run according to rules and laws. Some of those rules...

There's a fairly widespread misconception that a parent can voluntarily 'place' a difficult child into 'the system' if that parent is unable to...

Can I voluntarily terminate my parental rights and stop paying child support ?

What the other attorneys have said is accurate, as far as it goes. But in my experience, women in the position of your child's mother in...

No. Although I am not licensed in Oregon, I am not aware of any "waiting period" for remarriage in any state to my knowledge. Such restrictions...

What are my options with my children between their bio-father and legal father?

There's this misconception that having a guy's name on a birth certificate "gives them rights" and that's really not true. A biological parent...

What are the requirements for my boyfriend to legally adopt my daughter?

As the other attorneys have said, your boyfriend could file a petition to adopt, but her biological father's rights would need to be terminated,...

When is out of state visitation reasonable for a child under a year with minimal breastfeeding involved.

As you can see from the other answers, your questions are not easy 'yes' or 'no' questions, and raise many important concerns. You can never "ask...

You know how when they arrest somebody who is obviously guilty, like OJ, the person (or their attorney) always goes into court at the beginning and...

Can I get sole custody of my 3 1/2 year old son if his father has stopped any contact 4 months ago?

Short answer--yes from what you've described about the situation, you have a good case for some custody. But you must act quickly and carefully...

Yes. You can now submit a stipulation (agreement) to change an order without having to file a whole new case. An experienced family law attorney...