WWhat happens to money in hand from ch. 13 trustees when you convert to a ch. 7?

In my experience, the Chapter 13 trustee will refund any monies which were not yet distributed at the time of conversion, usually within a few...

What do we need to do to get the kids back after a visit with their mother for the weekend?

As the other answers have addressed, you need to establish the order in Court. A notarized document will not be enforceable but it may help to...

Typically, mortgages are not reaffirmed in bankruptcy. Most often debtors simply continue to pay on the contract and the lien of course survives...

What do I need to do to file bankruptcy ?

First step is to meet with counsel and review your case to determine your eligibility options to file (7 vs. 13), to review timing of your filing,...

Why can I have parent time only if I live within 150 miles

That's not what the statute states and I have never heard of a judge ordering that. Unless there are grounds to restrict parent time, Courts...

How do I go about adopting my step-child?

A step-parent adoption with consent of the natural parent(s) is relatively straightforward. I would suggest meeting with and retaining counsel to...

What can I do to get a divorce if wife left five years ago? I don't have a current address for her.

Yes, you can obtain the divorce. There are methods to search for a current location and if that cannot be determined the Court does allow for...

Is my ex husband able to have custody of my daughter even though he may not be her bilogical father?

If the child was born during the marriage he is presumed to be the legal father. This presumption can be overcome by paternity testing. This is a...

If he doesn't want to use his pen, let the Court use it's pen! If he is stalling the final orders you can motion the Court for temporary orders...

Can i refuse visitation to the biological father that abandoned my son then recently came back around a year later?

Filing the adoption case may be in order. If he still will not consent it sounds like you may have sufficient grounds to terminate parental...