Do we send a eviction notice prior and separately from custody matter?

You may file a request for a domestic violence restraining order against him due to his abusive conduct toward you, your children, and your family...

In a dissolution case, if the petitioner is slow to take the next steps can a respondent force it?

Either party may proceed with the case. You may file a request for trial setting to push the case forward toward trial. You need an experienced...

How can I find a pro bono lawyer for child custody and family law?

You may go the self-help center of the courthouse and they may be able to help you. You can also choose to retain an attorney on limited scope...

Joint custody for hands-off father?

The court's decision regarding custody is purely based on the facts of the case. you need to speak to a family law attorney to provide you with...

Can I receive backed child support?

First, you need to file a paternity action against the biological father. Without proof of paternity, the biological father has no obligation...

My son's dad's girlfriend is confrontational?

You may agree to a drop off location with the father other than his place of residence to avoid confrontation with his girlfriend. Furthermore, if...

Me and my ex went to custody court last year october 12th . she tried to as for fees. will she get them?

I need more facts to be able to provide you with proper response. Is this a post-judgment modification of custody? If you already have a judgment,...

What do I do to get shared custody of my son?

You need to file a request for domestic violence restraining order against the other parent. There is a presumption in family law which awards sole...

Spousal support?

First, it depends on the length of your marriage. Any marriages longer than 10 years are presumed to be a long term marriage and as such, absent...

It depends if you are already married to your boyfriend. If the suit regarding breach of contract was filed against your boyfriend prior to...