Can I leave my 6yr old and 4yr old home alone with my 13yr old?

Judges differ on an appropriate age, but they all say it's dependent upon the maturity and ability of the teen and whether there are adults at the...

Ms. Whitbeck is right. Your attorney is right on both counts. It is possible, and you probably shouldn't take this to trial. But in any event,...

Ms. Whitbeck is right. And when we rewrote the child support guidelines last year, we added some language strengthening the requirement for courts...

Can u get in trouble for committing adultery while my husband is in the army in nevada?

The answer is YES. You might not be in legal trouble that jeopardizes your custody rights, but it's going to throw your life and the life of your...

Adoption records are sealed, but as the biological parent, you might have access to them. You will need to check with the court clerk at Family...

Unless a biological parent or another adult willing to take him, the state will not simply relieve you of the guardianship. If he runs away and...

The answer depends upon where your child and co-parent live. If they still live in California, then no - the California court retains exclusive...

With covid19 issues, are vacation dates with other parents required for make-up? or because of the pandemic, it would not apply

Unless someone actually has the virus, custody exchanges should continue to take place. To the extent they did not, make-up time will be expected....

How do i successfully get emancipated ?

It first depends upon how old you are and whether you are actually able to support yourself without help. But you don't need to look only at...

How do I get someone in a potential domestic violence situation help - vegas?

I agree with Ms. Whitbeck. But I will add that if you really think she's in immediate danger, call the police in her area and explain what you...