I need to find out what kind of lawyer I need...for separation of assets between me and my domestic partner for 12 years.

You need to know if the ceremony you went through is recognized as a legal marriage in Italy. Oftentimes, if you went through a ceremony it is a...

My ex is violating the court order by taking our daughter on vacation that's taking precedence over a holiday

Attorneys have answered questions regarding this basic scenario for you many times. You really need to consult with an attorney who has experience...

Can my 61 year old mother kick my 33 year old brother out of her home without having to do an legal eviction process?

I would counsel extreme caution here, as, under Nevada law, he could EASILY be deemed a tenant and thus subject to proper eviction practices. If...

Abuse of children

You report this to child protective services and to the police. You may need to seek a temporary protective order on behalf of your children to...

Leagl guardian for 6+ yeaars wants to adopt - what are chances if biological parents oppose?

You must first actually terminate their parental rights, and then proceed with the adoption. Chances are good if there has been no contact with...

Unfortunately, if this is a Native American child, you cannot change courts. The mother has the right to be in tribal court, and that court has...

What are the steps I need to take to get full custody of my child when the father lives out of state ?

The easy way is if you have custody orders now, you can seek to modify them just to get an order saying you are allowed to get a passport for the...

Is it possible to lift a TPO?

You can file a motion to dissolve, but be careful about whatever admissions you make as you have now fraudulently obtained a protective order and...

Should I have a family attorney?

You should check not only your divorce case file, but also any child support case file. They are likely separate cases, so you have to check both....

Judge ordered dad to pay for pregnancy medical bills, is he supposed to make payment to ME or to the creditor directly?

Usually in such situations, particularly since the bills are in your name, you pay the bills and then send the invoice/bill and receipt or proof of...