Questions answered by Jill K. Whitbeck

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Do fathers have any rights before the child is born: doctors appointments, naming the child, etc.

Jill's answer | Answered on December 03, 2014

Yes, in Washoe County you can bring a paternity action and seek an order for genetic testing to be done at the hospital when the child is born (or...

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Is this harassment?

Jill's answer | Answered on December 02, 2014

You do not include enough information to properly advise . . . how old is your "boyfriend"? If he is under age 16, then you are in very dangerous...

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Can I get custody of this child?

Jill's answer | Answered on December 02, 2014

You do not mention the father of the child in this equation, or any other relatives, which factors into the advice you are given for this type of...

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Does an illegal immigrant that has been deported twice and has previous charges has any custody rights over a child?

Jill's answer | Answered on December 02, 2014

Yes, unless you have a court order that says otherwise, he has FULL parental rights. You need to get an extended protective order if you do not...

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Is there any recourse for the second wife of a bigamist ?

Jill's answer | Answered on December 01, 2014

If I understand your facts, you married a man who you thought was divorced but it turns out he wasn't. And you didn't know this until his former...

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My Ex is claiming he lost his job and he will not pick up our daughter for the next few weeks. He also traveled outside the USA.

Jill's answer | Answered on December 01, 2014

You are in a very common situation . . . while you are owed child support, that does not necessarily mean you are going to receive it. And that...

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Can my EX husband, who moved OUT OF STATE/changed custody type have his child support lowered based on my NEW husbands income?

Jill's answer | Answered on November 30, 2014

You have outlined a very complex scenario. It appears that on paper you have joint physical custody, but in reality your ex does not have the...

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How can insurance co. Demand a car totaled if it's 59% of the value

Jill's answer | Answered on November 30, 2014

They do this because inevitably there are additional repairs needed, or higher costs, in the middle of the project. An estimate is just that -- an...

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Ex providing fraudulent information on Financial affidavit

Jill's answer | Answered on November 30, 2014

There are not supposed to be any social security numbers on any court documents or attachments to court documents. This is really somewhat of a...

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I was told by a friend to get a "Child well-being check" for my son who is out of state. How do I go about that?

Jill's answer | Answered on November 29, 2014

You should only ask the local police authority in Arizona for a wellfare check if you actually believe your child is in harm's way. Otherwise, you...

Jill K. Whitbeck's Answers (6923)

Do fathers have any rights before the child is born: doctors appointments, naming the child, etc.

Is this harassment?

Can I get custody of this child?

Does an illegal immigrant that has been deported twice and has previous charges has any custody rights over a child?

Is there any recourse for the second wife of a bigamist ?

My Ex is claiming he lost his job and he will not pick up our daughter for the next few weeks. He also traveled outside the USA.

Can my EX husband, who moved OUT OF STATE/changed custody type have his child support lowered based on my NEW husbands income?

How can insurance co. Demand a car totaled if it's 59% of the value

Ex providing fraudulent information on Financial affidavit

I was told by a friend to get a "Child well-being check" for my son who is out of state. How do I go about that?