Am I entitled to pay child support ?

I agree with my collegaue's advice. I only add that it does not sound like you would be paying the father - it sounds like you would pay support to...

I want to establish custody and child support to an ex girlfriend. Currently I have joint but no visitation. I have been paying

please hire an attorney to assist you; at the very least, go to the Family Law Facilitator at your local courthouse (they are a free service and...

Awarding Attorney Fees

Yes. An I&E must be updated if one has not been submitted within the last 90 days. Be aware, though, that a judge will not order attorney fees to...

I agree with my colleagues: CPS must be called. In addition, PLEASE consult an attorney and consider an emergency order for sole physical custody...

If I was sued for paternity by DCSS 2 years ago does that mean I do not need to establish paternity?

If you have an order stating you have sole physical and legal custody, then you likely have an order (or at least a conitnuing action) for...

I can not find my son or his mother. I am trying to serve the mother for custody but believe she hiding from me for a year now.

Hire an investigator. Keep the court informed about your progress so they can continue the custody hearing date. Sounds like you were never...

Parent with history of controlling behavior and emotional abuse. Should I request a custody evaluation?

I agree with the attorneys who have answered - a child custody evaluation is costly, can be tramatic, and may not work in your favor. Each of the...

Does my ex need to disclose tape recordings taken without my knowledge prior to custody RFO hearing?

Recording you without your consent or knowledge is a misdemeanor. Unless there was consent or knowledge, a recorded conversation will not be...

Besides the subpoena itself, is there a form to file with the court when I subpoena a witness?

Witnesses are not heard at ordinary hearings, they are heard at evidentiary hearing or trial. Witness lists are exchanged prior to both events -...

Do I need an attorney to get my kids back after a final court date as already been set?

There are many sad cases and attorneys simply cannot take them all on for free. Your best bet is to bite the bullet and hire an experienced lawyer....