Can anyone be put on the birth certificate even if they are not the father

If the mother is unmarried, then anyone can sign an Acknowledgement of Paternity to be put on the birth certificate. That makes the person legally...

If I understand the facts, you acquired a marriage license and then went through a formal ceremony to get married. Later, you "heard" that your...

Can you terminate parental rights if paying child support?

I agree with my colleague, although you do have a legal case for abandonment (no contact in more than 6 months). However, you CANNOT do an...

How do I file for full custody?

How do you file for custody? Assuming you are not married to the child's father, you file a Petition to Establish Custody, Visitation and Child...

Can i marry someone out of foster care?

You cannot marry someone under the age of 18. So you have to wait until your girlfriend is 18, assuming she has the mental capacity to consent to...

Do I have to submit to drug testing in Reno ?

In general terms, depending on who is asking you to test, yes, you must test. If you fail to test for CPS, you are presumed dirty. If you fail to...

I fully agree with my colleague. It is quite possible that your spouse was the named beneficiary on his ex-spouse's life insurance policy. A Will...

Can I be awarded back child support for the past 8 months?

Can child support arrears be awarded? Theoretically yes, if you asked for them in your Complaint and/or Counterclaim. However, based on how the...

Can a judge impute the primary parent's income to make it so that the father doesn't have to pay any child support?

Can the judge do this? Yes. You have the ability to earn $16/hour and are choosing to work part-time in a family business rather than getting a...

When can cps come

Yes, CPS can choose to interview you while you are visiting with your child. Most likely they want to see how you are interacting with and...