Child charged as an adult

This is a very serious matter. The prosecutor can charge a minor (a person under 18 years of age) in juvenile court for an alleged crime. ...

My daughter's father up and moved to Maryland and is not financially supporting her. How do I get full custody of my daughter?

I agree with my colleague. You will need to file a paternity case with the court. You may want to see if local attorneys perform limited scope...

I agree with my colleagues. You did not blow it. It is not uncommon for a party to amend a document. Many people have the best intentions going...

Hello, I have a family law child custody question. (Please do not say consult an experienced family law attorney.)

Knowing the age of the child is an important fact. Keeping the child may not be the correct way to look at custody, because the court will...

Different Names for a Divorce

I agree with my colleagues about using the name on the marriage certificate, while using an AKA, too. Out of curiosity, do you have a state...

Visitation Family Law

The court will address concerns and factors relating to pot usage. The mom does not get to dictate when and how your son will see the baby. ...

Can adjustments be made to a divorce two years later?

You will need to consult with a divorce attorney as soon as possible in order for the attorney to make an assessment about your situation. You...

How is jurisdiction chosen. How is child's residence decided. my daughter goes to school in san diego & weekends in riverside

It is logical to assume that your daughter lives in San Diego if she goes to school in SD. Since she lives in San Diego, the San Diego court would...

Calculating percentage of time spent with non custodial parent

Add up all of the hours he will spend with him. Divide that number by 8,760 (the total number of hours in a year. However, under the ten month...

Will this effect me negatively?

You will not be seen as unfit simply because you don't have a job. The court will not consider a person's lack of income in determining what is in...

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