I am being sued by my daughters dad for full custody of my daughter and he has a attorney. What are my legal rights

Ir sounds like you are being asked to "accept" service. If that is the case, there is no time line to accept but at some point if you don't they...

Can I change my daughters last name to mine?

Yes, you can ask the court to change her last name - but you have to give notice to the father and the public (with posting at the courthouse). ...

How do I fight back slander that resulted in a temporary custody order?

It sounds like there is alot going on here. If it was an immediate danger custody order the court is supposed to set a hearing once requested...

I've been granted 1,000 per month Starting September 01, 2016. I haven't received payment and he's says he's not going to pay it

If it is child support, ask the Division of child support to start garnishing him. If it is spousal support, you can have his wages garnished as...

I am listed as "father" on hospital birth record, is that enough proof to file for custody.

If you are on the birth certificate then paternity was established through voluntary acknowledgement. You have the right to file a petition asking...

I have a friend that is trying to get custody of his two step daughters and needs helping going about this ?

These are complicated cases. Third parties can petition the court for custody and/or visitation with children that they are not legal parents of,...

Can the custodial parent come to the child's school and pull her out of school when it is the other parents parenting time.

It sounds like there are some other details involved in this. If you were deprived of court ordered parenting time, without some emergency basis,...

Yes, if after the baby is born you adopt your husband's child (with him keeping his rights) as Mr. Bodzin described. There are notice requirements...

You will need to read the specifics of your Judgment. If there is nothing written about paying half of these expenses, then you would not be...

Does my ex's spouse get taken into consideration when calculating child support?

No, not automatically. The fact that you get married does not change support. The income of a spouse does not count in calculating child support...