I'm taking care of my grandkids and moving to ohio, which is quicker, which do I need? Power of attorney or custody tempoary,

You can accomplish your goal by filing for guardianship of the children. You should contact an attorney in your area for assistance. The process...

How do I file an answer to a "Petition to establish parent-child relationship" suit in Texas?

You will probably get the best answer by re-posting this question under Family Law - Texas here on AVVO.

I have a twelve year old son that lives with his dad (due to an ex-parte hearing). He wants to live with me. Does he have a say?

Family Code 3042 states that if a child is of sufficient age and capacity to form an intelligent preference regarding custody the court must...

Its been 4 yrs since my divorce, i have 3 kids w?him. 50/50 custody w/child supoort in reserve, how do i obtain it now?

You can file a motion or an OSC for modification of child support. Contact an attorney in your area or contact DCSS (Department of Child Support...

I am permanently disabled and I receive Social Security Disability. I was receiving spousal support and my ex stopped paying.

You don't say how old the order is. If the order is still within the last few years you can get a percentage of the SSD. State Disability can also...

I unintentionally missed my court date. What type of forms must I file in order to set up a new custody hearing date?

Go to the court and see what took place that day. Did the judge continue the matter? Did the judge drop the matter? Were any orders put into...

Family law pro bono in Orange County Ca

Many counties have their own Bar Associations and offer referrals to attorneys in the area. I don't know how Orange County works but here in Fresno...

Mediation problem , daughter ran and would not talk

Are the reports from the crisis center and CPS in your court file? Either way the fact your daughter left should not effect you in the long run....

Can a signed Divorce Settlement be Withdrawn Before it has been filed in court?

I am going to incorporate Family Code 2122 so you can see the grounds for setting aside a judgment. As you can see fraud, perjury, duress, mental...

As the "custodial" parent, may I move my child out of the State of California? We have no parenting plan, marriage, or divorce.

Having no court orders in place you are able to move however remember he can take the child and do the same thing. Take the time to protect...

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