Signing over parental rights

This is a common misunderstanding that people have. You can't just sign over your rights. At this point, you actually don't have any rights. ...

I signed a parenting plan that we have been abiding by for the last few months. It was not filed with the court. Does it count?

if you started using a new parenting time plan, you could indeed be stuck with it. if, however, he only filed for a modification of child support,...

My daughter is 7, her Bio dad stopped seeing her 6 years ago. Can I let my husband adopt her without bio dad consent?

You certainly have the right to file an adoption but whether the petition would be granted is dependent on many things. The first is whether the...

Can I drop charges

This is a common misconception and seems to be perpetutated by the media and TV. The State through the District Attorney's office is the one who...

You really should schedule an appointment to at least speak to an attorney. If they are asking you to consent to an adoption though, you have the...

Anyone can testify in court. The question to be asked is should they. When kids that age want to testify I usually recommend that they write a...

I was married for

you should probably talk to an attorney directly because your recitation of the facts is a bit confusing. He is likely entitled to one-half of...

This is a common misunderstanding that people have. You cannot press charges against someone. Only the district attorney can do that. This is...

Is it custodial interference for a person to take your child, at his own will, even when the custodial parent is saying no

you really need to talk to the police about what a district attorney can and can't do. Without additional facts, its really difficult to give you...

You shouldn't have a problem with the court so long as its evident that you are quoting someone else. Just preface your testimony with "and I...