If my childs father hasnt been present in her life for 4 years, what are the chances of him getting any type of custody or vist

If the father has chosen at this point to step forward and resume his parental obligations, he has the right to petition the court for some kind of...

What does courts reservation to apportion mean?

What it means is that you have been ordered to pay the costs upfront. Later, upon request from the court, the court will review the costs and the...

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Sharing of children's transportation cost to and from school from a ride service?

If there is nothing in the order that requires you to pay for any part of the cost for the other parent to get the children to school, you have no...

Which state should I file for child support ?

If you have an open case, and it sounds like you do because of the move away, you would file a request for orders in the state where ever the case...

How can I make custody agreement legally binding?

What you do not tell us is whether you have an open case. You also do not tell us whether or not you were married. If you were not married, you...

Hello! Regarding a divorce in CA. I would be the one to initiate it. Irreconcilable differences. No children.

There is no magic seven year mark. A long-term marriage in California is presumed to be 10 years. However, given your age, your needs might be...

Attorney for church misconduct and discrimination

This is a difficult issue, and one that is normally handled within the church. You do not tell us anything about the denomination. But if you have...

What is a reasonable visitation schedule?

Frankly, if he wants to step up to the pump, it would not be unreasonable for him to have every other weekend. There is a good chance of the court...

Restraining orders

It sounds as if you need an attorney to help you with this. Can she get a restraining order based on that? Yes, it is possible. However, you may...

How do child custody orders work when my wife n I live under the same roof ?

The facts do not actually make the order invalid. For example, if she moves out, she could say that she wants to go back to the order. However,...