How do i go about getting my son back from my mom who has guardianship along with my sister ?

Assuming there were no letters of guardianship issued by you or the court, there is no legal impediment to your taking the child. But there's a...

Can I go on a trip with my child past my court ordered custody agreed timeshare if the dad is saying no?

The answer depends upon whether the decree also included language allowing vacation time. Most do, though they typically require some notice. If...

What are my rights? Does my husband get parental rights even though he abandoned us?

Every parent has the right to see and participate in the life of their child. But his abandonment will likely affect how much time he will get to...

Husband got served a Hearing for Order to Show Cause Affidavit for Contempt from California Case while husband living in Nevada?

Though California may have different rules, in Nevada once the court issues an order to show cause, they will only take it off calendar if the...

Is my grandson old enough to stay home alone?

I agree with Ms. Whitbeck. These questions are impossible to answer definitively as every child has different abilities and maturity. But at 10...

I filed for divorce, my spouse refused to be served with notification.....nobody knows where she is.....

Your description seems to be contradictory. If you tried to serve her, then you knew where she is. If you meant that you thought you knew and now...

Immigration status is irrelevant as to custody, but the flight risk means you should not sign a passport application. Neither is it important that...

Typically no, once a child is removed from the home and placed in the custody and care of CPS, CPS controls any subsequent placement. You should...

Will the mother win in a dispute to move the minor children out of state without dad's consent??

As my colleagues have stated, she is supposed to obtain your consent to relocate with the children, or from the court if you refuse, before she...

How can I make my ex wife liable for making the payments of a car she has and that’s finance under both our names?

I agree with Mr. Stoffell and will add that you need to look at the decree to see if there is any hold-harmless clause or similar language that you...