Should he just bite the bullet or look for some sort of cheap professional help with his money hungry ex-wife?

You have a lot at stake here. At least consult with an experienced lawyer to find out your rights. I think you will be unhappy with cut-rate...

Parenting time issues /divorce in progress

You have legal issues and you also have "human-relationship issues." Yes, you have rights. Yes, you can immediately file for a temporary order. ...

Can I file a default without giving a 10-day notice to the respondent and have the case dismissed so I can file again?

You cannot default without the required notice. There may be other procedural; devices. You should consult a lawyer to opitons

N0. But why argue? Use common sense, If NC parent has child for a month or more, then get the kid a haircut consistent with what C parent does. ...

How To fight a bad custody / visitation evaluation ?

This is VERY dependent on facts, and you give hardly any of them. Best bet: consult with an experienced attorney with the order appointing the...

call the lienholder and try to work out a deal. They do not have to agree

Can a 16 yr. old choose to live with the non-custodial parent, without consent of the custodial parent? (Oregon law)

I do not what "partial custody" means. Before any lawyer could advise you, the lawyer would need to see the papers. Generally speaking , no a 16...

You need to establish paternity. You might be able to that in Oregon. I would have to research that. If not, then sue in Arizona. Separate from...

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Dont know if marriage is valid

Well, you have a problem. It likely is fixable, but I would need a full interview to learn all the facts. Best bet: consult an experienced family...

What can a father do to get custody immediately? Child neglect, no current custody orders

from the limited facts stated, I would be cautious about an immediate danger motion. I would not file it without getting legal advise based on a...