How can my soon to be husband adopt my 6yr old...her biological father is not in her life I don't knw nothing about him..

Once you are married your spouse would file for a step parent adoption. You would be able to change the surname and your new spouse would be...

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How do I modify a court order for custody?

Since you already have a court date in March and you filed the original RFO you need to let the court know what the new information is. That can...

I have 66% custody of my child.I made last year 37K and the ex claims to have made 8K.Can I get child support?

The Department of Child Support Services child support calculator is available online at...

Is there a law pertaining to abandoning a child.

You can not terminate a parents parental rights unless someone else is willing to step into their shoes. The court can not leave a child without a...

If ex-husband lives with new girlfriend and her kids, will that affect his income on his Income and Expense Declaration?

Family Code 4057.5 specifically states that the court can not use a spouses or significant others income for the purpose of calculating child...

What ever is placed on the Web by a person can be used against them in court. If she is going on Facebook or any other social media page and...

Would we get full physical and legal rights to my husbands daughter!?

If there has been no contact for one year you could file for a step-parent adoption and move to terminate her parental rights. You should talk...

I was put on a witness list, but not given a subpeona, do I still have to testify?

Unless you were given a subpoena to appear you do not have to appear. If you show up in court they could call you as a witness. Your best bet is...

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Ex spouse spends no time with children, is paying child support by court order. Is he allowed to claim children in tax return

The IRS code states that the parent that provides the majority of support for the minor children is entitled to claim them as a tax deduction. ...

Can you get retro child support for past months

The court can not modify the child support unless someone files a request with the court. The court can not retroactively modify any support...