Can I terminate non-custodial parental rights without step-dad pursing adoption?

In general, no. States usually require that the parental responsibilities be picked up by a new parent, hence the adoption. The best thing to do is...

What should I expect at a Preliminary Proceeding?

Have you requested temporary orders? In most instances you have to ask for such things. The best thing to do is get with an experienced family law...

You are in a real mess. Where I practice, if a child is born during a marriage, the husband is the father, and it can be very difficult to change...

Can someone get a discovery paper through the court system in a different County on someone else that she has nothing to do with

Arguably yes, depending on the facts. You say discovery paper, but you fail to say what it really is. If it is a subpoena, then you have options to...

Can I proceed with my divorce after my husband dismisses our case? He was the plaintiff

In general, if you timely filed your counterclaim, you can still proceed on your counterclaim.

Can two parties agree to not pay or receive child support?

In theory it might be possible depending on the differences in income of the parties and the support obligations. The best thing to do is get with...

What are my husband's options?

The only thing that you could do that would really address this situation would be a step-parent adoption, which would terminate her rights. Absent...

My son is on heroin and is in danger of losing my grandaugter, i want to bring her home with me if possible. how do this ?

This is a difficult area of law. The best thing to do is get with an experienced family law attorney to review all of your facts and papers.

How can I gain full custody over our unemanicaptd 21 year old daughter

From what you say, it looks like you'll need to go back to court to see about changing the 50/50 plan based on his lack of participation since the...

Looks like your sole choice is to file for divorce. The best thing to do is get with an experienced family law attorney to review all of your facts...