Is there financial assistance for some of the on-going financial burdens related to guardianship?

I don't know but suggest you contact Idaho Health and Welfare and see if somebody there can help you. The assistance, if any, would come from that...

Would this work?

No, it will not work. First, you would still have to start a case so that she can waive child support in an order that is enforceable. And once...

Can my daughter move out of state if she has an open CPS case where they have placed your child in foster care?

Your daughter was either assigned a public defender or has her own attorney in the CPS case. Your daughter should talk with her attorney about...

What is the best way for me to proceed?

So, to use a phrase from criminal law, you do the crime, you do the time. You had sex with a woman and now want to know how to get out of being...

What are the chances of termination of parental rights and step parent adoption?

Based on his past history, you may want to keep in mind that I.C. Sec 16-2005(1)(3) allows the court to find that it is in the best interests of...

My child's father has now missed 4 visitations and I am expecting him to miss more out of pure laziness. What can I do?

I would suggest that you take no steps to make him see his daughter. 2 or 3 years down the road, when he hasn't seen her and you have a new...

You have to get an attorney here in Idaho if you want to fight the domestic violence case. You should get an attorney in the divorce matter to...

My mother needs emergency help keeping my step sister from having to go home to her father?

All your mother can do is ask for guardianship of her stepdaughter. If she has provided custody and care for 6 months, she could claim to be a de...

In Idaho, “reduced amount” or “market amount” of medical expenses decides award of a car accident?

I believe that there is case law in Idaho that says that if you go to the jury, you can show the jury the full amount, not the reduced amount. ...

What am I to do about a visitation order? When my ex has been in contempt of court order for over six years, now telling me I am

You can file a petition to modify custody on the basis that there has been a material and substantial change in circumstances because your ex-...