Questions answered by Paul Adam Swiller

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I need a family law attorney in San Diego

Paul's answer | Answered on April 02, 2014

Hi, You are likely to receive a great many responses to this request. Many attorneys (myself included) will provide you with a free initial...

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Can my 25 years daughter get custody of her brother 8mo. I'm cps involved. N he is with nrfm Who has now turned on me

Paul's answer | Answered on April 02, 2014

Hi, I'm sorry for the predicament in which you now find yourself. Depending upon the status of your case, there may be a preference for...

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Grandparent rights

Paul's answer | Answered on March 22, 2014

Hi, Grandparents do have some rights to visitation. Unfortunately, however, these rights are limited, situation-specific, and difficult to...

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Could CPS is adding me to a complaint for possibly being "willful" since I did not report child abuse?

Paul's answer | Answered on March 22, 2014

Hi, When dealing with Child Welfare Services, it is always best to have an experienced attorney who can advise you as regards your best courses...

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Is becoming an emancipated minor right for me?

Paul's answer | Answered on March 20, 2014

Hi, It seems as though emancipation is one option as is your father filing a motion for increased custody in Family Court. Emancipations are...

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CPS interview today. I have questions regarding my rights.

Paul's answer | Answered on March 19, 2014

Hi, I'm sorry for the predicament in which you now find yourself. However, an attorney cannot ethically advise you as regards any course of...

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Will an attorney help me appeal the process any sooner? Can CPS keep funding while they clear a second person?

Paul's answer | Answered on March 17, 2014

Hi, I'm sorry for the predicament in which you now find yourself. Unfortunately, your situation wherein Child Welfare Services acts as though...

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When terminating a guardianship that might be contested should I also modify visitation?

Paul's answer | Answered on March 14, 2014

Hi, I'm not sure that I understand your question, but upon terminating the guardianship you will not require a visitation schedule (for you or...

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If charged with felony child endangerment, and we go to court and given paperwork that no case or charges filled is it dismissed

Paul's answer | Answered on March 14, 2014

Hi, The child will not necessarily be released from foster care even if all criminal charges are withdrawn or dismissed. The standards are...

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Im trying to adopt my wifes daughter and dont even know where to start

Paul's answer | Answered on March 10, 2014

Hi, This process is called a "stepparent adoption" and is rather common. The Court's website has some good information on the following...

Paul Adam Swiller's Answers (210)

I need a family law attorney in San Diego

Can my 25 years daughter get custody of her brother 8mo. I'm cps involved. N he is with nrfm Who has now turned on me

Grandparent rights

Could CPS is adding me to a complaint for possibly being "willful" since I did not report child abuse?

Is becoming an emancipated minor right for me?

CPS interview today. I have questions regarding my rights.

Will an attorney help me appeal the process any sooner? Can CPS keep funding while they clear a second person?

When terminating a guardianship that might be contested should I also modify visitation?

If charged with felony child endangerment, and we go to court and given paperwork that no case or charges filled is it dismissed

Im trying to adopt my wifes daughter and dont even know where to start