Should I first terminate my son father rights first before starting the adoption process of my husband?

You cannot decide on your own to terminate his rights over the child, regardless of the visits or support payments he has (rarely) made. Go in and...

I'm a Canadian citizen, with an American born child,her dad is also American. He's abusive, do I need his permission to leave?

Contact your embassy to see if they can get you in touch with an attorney, either in LA or in Canada, who can provide you with some assistance. CA...

My husband filed for divorce dated Nov 2012 and was served to me Jan 2013 at the time when he was home.

If he wants the divorce, it does not matter if you want to fight to keep the marriage. Also, the technicality of the date being wrong is not...

Find your rental agreement and review it carefully, preferably with a landlord tenant attorney, to see if this is in violation. While you are...

I guess i just need some advice

You file, you are no longer going to be dealing in a civil and cordial manner. You wait after a year-and-a-half, you may not like what you get and...

What can I do to keep my sons father from having visitation rights?

Until there is a court order telling you to go along with any visitations, you do not have to let your son be in his company. The father may not...

What are my chances of getting a judge to modify my divorce/child custody papers?

You should not do anything until you get authorization from a court. If you are obligated to provide insurance coverage and you unilaterally...

Can I file for divorce in Canada while visiting parents with newborn?

You could divorce in Canada if you wish but you should be careful in seeking to do so. Your husband would likely see about getting the child sent...

Honestly, I'm with the prior attorney but I don't think you need to take that step first. Perhaps either yourself or a trusted third party can...

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Need to improve communication?

Honestly, what would you want the court to do? No court can compel any party to like the other and to be friends at the end of a divorce. ...