Dad and I have a signed parental agreement Can his dad send the grandparents to visit with our son, and he cancels his visit ?

Visitation is time with a specific person. It does not just give the person control of the child during that time, it promotes the parent-child...

There are no specific laws requiring one parent to notify the other about medical appointments, etc. (although some things do require notice, like...

What the judge is telling you is that he can't rely on hearsay (a written report is hearsay because you can't ask it questions). The process...

Can I appeal a judges decision granting a step-parent visitation?

As you've probably found out, the court is not particularly interested in protecting your rights so much as it seeks the best interest of the...

Can I demand statements from ex's attorney?

Support orders can be hard to enforce if the payor is a flake, which looks to be the case here. If he has anything worth anything (like a...

Can I request a custody modification if the children's father works out of town?

The courts prefer to have parents rather than third parties care for the children. You can ask for a "first right of refusal" so that if Dad is...

What can I do if the father is not agreeing to supervised visits but didn't mention it in court?

In general, you must comply with orders to let him have visits, but he also has to comply with orders to him. You don't give a lot on information,...

Do I need to respond to Plaintiff's Answer to Countercomplaint for Divorce?

Are you in California? The forms here to start or respond to a divorce request are a form FL-100, and the response is a form FL-120. There are no...

Is there a limit of back child support I can ask for each month ?

It will depend on his income or other assets. Payments go towards reducing what's owed, not interest, so there's no real benchmark, and it varies...

Is there another term for paying child support other than reserve?

There is no "automatic" amount of support, but the guidelines provide a method of calculating support. You can agree on an amount that's different...