How can I keep my granddaughter safe

You should have filed a guardianship petition when she was with you. It will be harder now. You can still file one but it will be more difficult.....

It does not matter who files first. The court considers the best interests of the child and it is presumed that it is best for the child if both...

With an existing child support order, when one spouse hasn't paid in a yr, Are both are incomes taken into account now?

If there is an order then whenever he does not pay it is a debt that cannot be modified. DCSS might be a good resource for you.

Can someone file bankruptcy on martial dept if it has been ruled by a judge in a divorce that they have to pay half

This question belongs in bankruptcy.

Service of restraining order on my ex on probation: I don't know his present address, so can I serve via his probation office?

Actually it is a "real" court order. Cops are lazy and will use any excuse not to do their job. Go to the police station with the order and talk to...

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Separated 25 yrs. Filing divorce now.. can spousal support still be ordered?

That is quite a long time. Whether you can still ask for spousal support will depend on a number of factors. I suggest you speak to a family law...

I have received entry of judgement in the mail. it is all stamped and everything the only thing that is missing is the

What you got was a notice of entry of judgment not the actual judgment. If you want a certified copy you can request that from the court.

What can I do if other parent is not placing 5 year old child in a car seat while taking him out during there visitations?

This kind of poor judgment is probably why the visitation is supervised. You need to file a Request for Orders to change the visitation to a...

When filing for divorce does it matter if the spouses are living in different counties but still in the same state?

You must be a resident of the county for 90 days before you can file in that county. So it sounds like you can file where you are living and he can...

My 16 year old grand daughter wishes to live with me. Her mother, my daughter, is an alcoholic and pill popper. How do we

For the short term, if your daughter agrees you can do a caregiver affidavit.