Cps takes away 3 kids they adopt out 1 and then the other 2 she now has 50/50 cusidity is that legal

Since this action was initiated by the state, I suspect it's legal. The state goes to great lengths to reunite children with their parents, but the...

Child starting Kindergarten...

I'm not clear after reading your question why you have to go to court. Is it that you have joint legal custody and she won't agree to have him go...

My soon to be x wife is causing the children much emotional stress and I want a 730 evaluation. Of course she is opposing it.

Be careful what you wish for! A 730 psychological evaluation can be ordered by the court if you can show good cause and that the two of you have...

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My fathers daughter has agreed on giving up his parental rights. What is the process? He also said that if that is not posible

You must file a petition to terminate his rights. There must be grounds recognized by the court, and the most common one is abandonment (although...

OSC hearing coming up should witnesses be there too

I completely agree with Robert -- get an attorney. Just because your son brings witnesses does not mean they will get to testify, because the...

Is it too late to file Findings and Order After Hearing?

No, it is not too late. Get the minute orders, and if they differ from your recollection of the hearing, then order the transcript from the court...

Is there a way that two men can be considered legally responsible for a child without the termination of one's parental rights?

In order for the ex's husband to be "legally responsible" for the child, they must first file for a stepparent adoption and sever your husband's...

My ex is claiming he is broke, not paying support, has no job but he lives in the highest income earning area and most expensive

First of all, have you opened a case with the District Attorney Child Support Unit? If not, do so. They have unimaginable collection powers, and...

Can both parties be present during a settlement appraisal of property even though the deed is only in one spouses name?

In family law, most conflicts can be avoided with a court order, and you need one here. You certainly cannot force your way into the appraisal,...

My daughters father wants to pay me a lump sum and discontinue monthly payments.

He cannot relinquish his parental rights unless there is a Probate case open asking for judicial termination of his rights. The retainer fee for...