How does evidence of alienation of the children by custodial parent affect judge's decision?

In my experience, judges often threaten custodial parents that alienation can result in the Court modifying the custody orders so that the parent...

What happens if the party asking for child support does not provide proof of income?

Is DCSS involved? If so, DCSS has access to the federal tax registry and will, if asked, verify your husband's ex-wife on that basis. If she...

I advise you to retain counsel in assisting you petitioning the court for (temporary) guardianship of your grandchild. Procedurally, guardianship...

What visitation rights do I have as a grandparent? My son is not married and is no longer with this girlfriend.

I concur with my colleague who referred you to a court website and encourage you to retain counsel and file a request or petition immediately...

Child Custody: Can I move out of state?

I agree with my colleagues and suggest that you contact Family Court Services at your local courthouse to request a "voluntary" mediation to work...

Can my aunt move out of state, without the consent of the father of her two boys?

If your aunt relocates to Texas without the father's consent, and he files a police report or opens a family law case against her, she may find...

Will the TRO effect my son obtaining 50/50 custody?

Tia, Your son should retain counsel to defend against the TRO, and time is of the essence to enable an attorney to properly prepare where DVRO...

What should I do when my son refuses to come home with me?

Due to your son's age, his wishes are likely to be considered by the court, probably via the appointment of minor's counsel (which is what I'd...

Would it be okay to object to hearsay, Relevancy in at child custody visitation hearing?When is it appropriate to do it?

I agree with Attorneys Lear and Strauss. Furthermore, where his testimony is hearsay, often courts will allow the testimony in over the objection,...

Can I hire a back up sitter for when my son is sick, father will not help, and then ask him to pay half the costs?

I agree with Attorney Lear. Furthermore, if the court made orders regarding how parties are supposed to notify each other to collect child care...