No, it is not legally abandonment. The law requires a full six consecutive months with no contact . . . and I advise my clients that they really...

Your husband hit you. Your husband has threatened to call the police (just because the baby "choked" by overeating???). Your husband says you...

You cannot open a child support case with the Family Support Division until you have given birth to the child.

You will need to ask your question of a California attorney.

You've outlined some facts, but you have not asked a question. It appears you missed a court date in California, resulting in an order being...

You need to file for guardianship. The forms with instructions are at www.washoecourts.com There is a resource center at the courthouse for help,...

You do not say how long it has been since your son left, or what, if any, conversations you have had with your ex. If you have a court order for...

Not much of a chance to get the adoptions reversed. However, for the child who is 18 years old, you could do an adult adoption and adopt your own...

The guardians/adopting parents need to file a Petition for Adoption. The bio parents need to each individually file a Consent to Adoption form...

You cannot choose to dismiss your case at this point in time, as it is actively contested. Further, dismissing it would not solve anything, as...