Where are the rules/laws governing "the best interests of the children"?

I agree with Ms. Stewart and suggest that you look yourself at the statutes she cited. I am perplexed by your statement that the best interests of...

My son's father and I don't have a custody agreement and we both want to move to different states, how is this decided?

You need to meet with an experienced family law attorney in your area immediately. You do not provide sufficient information to give a clear...

I agree with my colleagues, and it is important to your question whether or not the minute entry is signed as an order of the court. If you were...

My soon to be husband would like to adopt my daughter she is 8 and i have sole custody.

By consulting with and retaining an experienced adoption attorney in your area. That professional will assist you and your husband in the adoption...

Language used in family court statement to court?

I basically agree with Mr. Hall, however, if a judge or commissioner hearing your matter becomes convinced that you provide the court with...

Child support court hearing through the attorney general.

It is very important for you to understand what my colleagues are saying. The AG represents the State. You should hire local and experienced...

How can I file for visitation of my child who lives in a different state?

Your explanation of the situation is somewhat vague. Essentially if your son born in 2012 and he and his mother live in Knoxville, TN, then an...

Child custody hasn't been changed through the courts and I'm still receiving child support

I agree with my colleague, Mr. Hall. Your husband should consult with experienced family law counsel to understand his rights and duties.

What if the custodial parent is being paid child support for a child no longer living with them... What do they do?

The only way to modify the support order is through a new order by the court. The parties can agree on changes to support and submit a stipulated...

How can he establish temporary conservatorship asap? My ex has a new baby but the mother is not involved. Her parents want to

I agree with my colleague, dad needs to secure experienced family law counsel as soon as possible. The situation is simply too complex for self help.