What do I do when filing a modification of custody and parenting time if I don't know where the other parent is?

You need to contact a Portland area attorney. These are complicated issues not suitable for an open internet conversation. The attorneys at...

What happens if the person can not be found to be served a restraining order on?

As Mr. Palmer told you, you have a number of choices for service. However, you need to exhaust all information about your former partner to avail...

In general, support that is already owing is not modifiable. To get ahead of your question file a modification hearing so you have a starting date...

You should immediately hire an experienced family law attorney to file a petition for custody. You should be receiving child support and other...

You should search the AVVO site for criminal attorneys - your question came to the Family law attorney section of AVVO and you need special help...

What can I do?

Hire an experience family law attorney to start the process of obtaining 'rights' to your children.

Can I allow my child visitation with her father after CPS "founded him guilty of child abuse" for a DV situation?

Get a court ordered parenting plan detailing the need for supervision of the visits. You should start the process but protect the child so DHS...

You should file a custody proceeding - based upon your statement a judge may well give you a custody order which will give you the basis to obtain...

I have sole custody ,their father has refused to send them home and I have only seen them 3 time in 9 months. what can I do.

Why have you allowed this? If you have a custody order the Hermiston Sheriff would stand by while you picked up the children. They may even file...

Do both parties HAVE TO submit a memorandum before a child support hearing ?

I always enjoy agreeing with Ms. Gruber - however, I would say to you that child support is dealt with routinely in our county without legal...