I would like to adopt my granddaughter. Can i terminate my daughters parental rights?

If your daughter has truly not been around, and if there is no known dad, or a known dad has also not been around, you have grounds to file a...

If the home is abusive rather than strict, talk to a school counselor or a friend's parent.

Can dad refuse visitation to mom because "He doesn't feel comfortable"?

Both parties must comply with the terms of the existing court order. Either may file a motion to modify that order.

Is it legal for a 16 year old girl to have a sexual relationship with a 35 year old man?

If it is your house, I certainly hope this man has been evicted; if not your house, I hope you took your daughter and left.

My husband wants me to sign annulment paper or he'll hire attorney. He say you can make this easy or not .

You should not sign anything that is not true, or that you do not understand, or that you do not agree.

Does my signed declaration of paternity grant me automatic joint legal custody in Nevada?

You are absolutely correct. And I hope that you saved the text from her. But the only way you can enforce your rights is to file a Petition for...

You can, but best to at least have a consultation with an attorney to make sure that you are not wasting your time (or the court's). Most judges...

How does my husband go about getting a Voluntary Termination of Parental rights?

I agree with the substance of Jill's answer. I have regularly been successful in terminating parental rights when no step-father is planning to...

How much does it cost to get help filling out the papers for the birth certificate?

Maybe best to go to the Health District and see if a clerk there will help. But the form is quite self-explanatory in the information required.

Do I need a divorce attorney?

Ms. Whitbeck's analysis is spot on. And at least meeting with an attorney who practices family law will give you information as to what rights...