Do i have to show up for a child custody hearing for my daughter in the state of missouri if i was not served court date papers

The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) is the critical law in your case. The UCCJEA has been adopted by every state in...

My mom and step dad do not have custody over me and i want to leave the house im living at currently is there any way possible

You could call CPS and report your living condition. An extreme step, but an option nonetheless.

Is there any way to maintain possession of my leased BMW after a replevin has been filed? I am able to bring account current

If you file Bankruptcy, an automatic stay will occur. When that happens, the financing company is prohibited by law from taking any action to take...

Do parents have a right to not tell the police where their child is going to school?

You don't have to say anything. Just tell them, "I am asserting my 5th amendment right to not answer any more of your questions without an attorney...

My newborn's mother wants me to disappear...

If your child's mother's new husband wishes to adopt the child and the adoption is official and final, you will no longer be responsible for...

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How can I legally own my dog?

Unfortunately, because you're 16 years of age, you are considered a minor. By law, minors cannot own property. Once you're 18 years of age, you...

Looking for a sliding scale family law attorney

Recommend you contact the Los Angeles County Bar's Lawyer Referral Information Service (LRIS). They can refer you to many reasonably priced...

Is there anything else I can do?

You will need to consult with a local family law attorney who has knowledge and experience with military divorces. Judge advocates, who perform...

I am an active duty service member what protection do I have from a civil suit under SCRA?

The SCRA prevents the entry of a default judgment against a service member who is deployed or cannot appear due to military service. Have you...

A burial plot is usually placed on the real property schedule (Schedule A) because it is essentially an interest in real estate. Schedule A is the...