If I'm waiting for an evidentiary hearing to be set, can I file another motion while I wait?

It sounds like the judge has not made a final order on your ex parte request to change custody. If you want to file another motion regarding a...

My 13 yr old niece wants to live with me her mom has MS and wants to grant me custody no father, will i still have court?

As long as the 13 year old is being properly cared for by you consistent with her best interests, including attending and passing classes in...

I'm going to court for mediation about child custody. What should I expect at mediation, and how can I best present myself?

I agree with counsel above, but would add that you should not only review the factors considered in the best interests of the child, but write them...

Ex-spouse refuses to stipulate to parenting time change to prevent change in Child Support.

Document the change in time through a letter to her confirming what the change is in time and in support and that you understand it is permanent. ...

What do you mean by "primary" custody - Mo statutes defining custody does not include "primary" Mo definition of joint legal custody under ...

My daughter came to live with me from her dads, and i cant get her in school cause he had custody what should i do?

It sounds like you already have a custody order in place where the Dad has at least legal custody. If so, then you are going to need to file a...

I agree with counsel above that she needs to retain local family law counsel to get her through the process of presenting her case to the court. ...

How important does a judge take into consideration the "awake hours" spent with children during a custody battle?

First, I agee with counsel above that you need to retain a local attorney who practices in this area of law . Equally important, you need to...

Parenting plan has been finalized and filed. Split 50/50 custody in Wa, State. The father is now trying to sue for Child support

This question really requires hard numbers on income and expenses of the parties in order to assess likelihood of success on his quest for support....

If I receive full custody of my children (with the other parent having no visitation), can I freely move to another state?

Without knowing more than “if” you receive full custody without the other parent having any visitation, it is not practical to provide a...