Child custody - How to get the other party agree meaningfully?

If you are okay with 50% custody awarded to Father, then how do you envision a visitation plan that allows your son equal time with Father? The...

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I just found out I can sue for child abuse, have proof can I still sue, if my father has passed away?

As I understand it, you want to sue the stepmother for abusing you and your 3 brothers. If so, then consider filing a domestic violence restraining...

How does a party file a report from a child visitation monitor?

Assuming it is not a confidential report ordered by the Court and or agreed by the parties, you can attach the professional supervisor report to a...

Child conceived during marriage and born in the middle of divorce proceeding, how can I get visitation rights

You need to amend your Petition or Response to the Marital Dissolution to include the new born child. Don't forget the UCCJEA form, which includes...

Pending i 751 waiver due to pending divorce

Your question is vague. Is there already an open case for your divorce, or are you wanting to file for divorce? What papers will you be receiving...

How much more can they take from my husband in child support?

You need to consult with a local family law attorney because your question is vague. How much does he make now? How much does she make now? What is...

How can i obtain child custody of my son?

File a Paternity lawsuit and a Request for Order to establish Child Custody and Visitation. You should do this immediately so that she doesn't get...

Venue is Tennessee. Who gets the engagement / weddings rings purchased by husband in event of divorce? See additional details.

In California, it is considered a gift, so the other party does not get the engagement and or wedding ring back. There is room for argument that...

What is the amount of time that one should be served before a court date in family law/child support/visitation issues?

A post-Judgment child custody and support motion should almost always be personally served UNLESS an "Declaration Regarding Address...

Can I temporarily adopt or become the guardian of my godson?

There is no such thing as a "temporary adoption." You can file for a guardianship of the godson, with hopefully the consent of the biological and...