Family law

No, the deceased parent's spouse has no legal authority to retain the child unless she/he has initiated a court action to have custody given to...

Family law

She cannot violate a restraining order that protects her against you, if that's what you are describing. If she is playing games with the order,...

Most family law attorneys would offer this service at their regular hourly rate. Just ensure that you meet with someone who really focuses their...

Can we as parents report (police or CPS) that our son, 24 was abused by a 17 year old male babysitter 14 years ago

The statute of limitations may have passed for criminal prosecution but it still may be appropriate to make a report to the local agencies to...

Do I have grounds for sole custody?

Sole legal custody essentially means the right to make unilateral parenting decisions regarding the health and education of your child, among other...

My son's mother is being stationed in Guam and taking my son with her. Can she go even with 50/50 custody.

You need to file a request for order immediately seeking that the child be placed in your care while Mother is in Guam and preventing her from...

Family law California

Most likely you do not need to give him visitation until there is a court order requiring you to do so. But whether he has signed a voluntary...

I would suggest that you retain an attorney if you can. It is difficult to handle a move-away case on your own, particularly from another state. ...

Can i get a restraing order on my ex girlfriend and still see my children?

File for a restraining order! It is unclear whether your ex is also the mother of your children. If she is, a history of domestic violence is...

How to stop from going to jail if my ex girlfriend said I beat her hit her with a pole and etc..

Hit her with a pole "etc"? If no physical evidence exists, then it comes down to your credibility and what other corroborating evidence she and...