The answer depends upon what you agree to do in the divorce decree. Assuming you reach an agreement, you will be held to whatever you agree to. If...

The answer depends upon the language of the custody order. Unless there is specific language requiring parents to request permission for...

Your best approach would be to file a Complaint for Paternity/Custody and let the court know how you've tried to reach her for the past two years...

Ms. Whitbeck is right. I'll add that a judge is unlikely to sentence a person to jail, even at felony-level arrears, because that would mean all...

While you are certainly in an unhealthy relationship, it is not an unusual one for a divorce attorney. Yours sounds like most of the cases we...

Getting primary custody so soon after a divorce is hard. The courts generally say that if CPS doesn't remove the children, neither will the judge. ...

Yes, any parent is going to be able to get visitation, especially when a restraining order is expiring. The restraining order will provide him an...

I suggest you hire an experienced family lawyer. Anybody can file to register the divorce decree and ask to enforce it, but an experienced lawyer...

If you can show the deception, you might get a modification. Normally you have to make the request after learning of a 20% change, or a significant...

Though the law defines abandonment as an absence and nonpayment of support for six months, but the appellate courts recently decided that...