Divorce & Decree

You should definitely consult an attorney in your jurisdiction. There are tax ramifications to what you are raising in your question. Generally,...

How would I go about getting my last name changed.

It's a fairly simple process where you file a name change petition with the court which would be granted. Usually the only concern a court...

How many complications will I run in to if I change my name from my last name to my last name his last name with no hyphen?

You shouldn't have to experience many, if any, complications. You would need to get a new Social Security card with your new name which would...

If the current child support order was based only on his salary, then I would advise you to seek a modification of that order if he is now...

Was I technically "arrested"? What would a background check show when run by a school or employer?

As it stands now, a background check would show that you were charged and that the case was dismissed. As it pertains to this case, it won't show...

Can my daughters father keep her from me with no protection order or dcfs case? How can I stop him from cutting off all communic

I would recommend that you sign nothing. Unless and until there is a court order to the contrary, your existing order is what governs. If he's...

Can my ex husband take our children to a child psychologist without my agreement, or knowledge, and lie to me about it?

If you and your ex husband share joint legal custody, then he should at the very least inform you of the fact that he's been taking them to a...

At what age is it necessary for my daughter to need a separate bedroom from her son?

If you are concerned that your daughter's current living arrangement might not be looked upon favorably by the court, I don't think you have...

How do I get a divorce with an inmate in the prison

If you're in Texas and have established residency there, you may want to look into filing your divorce action there. Either way, you would need to...

Do I still have rights even if I'm the other woman (and undocumented), but got pregnant by a US citizen?

You really should consult with an experienced family law attorney to help you address this situation. Most attorneys offer a free initial...