Are non-custodial parents required to pay child support without legal separation?

Parents are legally required to support their children, separated or not. If separated, without a child support order, the obligation still exists....

Can I obtain sole custody of my child and keep my husband from seeing our child because of his girlfriend?

No, not unless you can prove that the girlfriend is harmful to your child (emotional illness, child abuse, substance addiction, domestic violence,...

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My husband and his ex gf want to update there parenting plan things are going smoothly except she says he can't claim the childr

My experience is that if the tax deduction is contested, the court will normally split it in even and odd years. It’s always best to consult with...

Want to move custody order established in CA to WA

Your husband should retain a good attorney to (1) register the CA parenting plan in WA; and (2) petition to modify the PP based on a substantial...

How hard is it to get third party custody for grandparent when 1 of the child's parent dies and other is a felon?

You should immediately consult with a good attorney about filing a non-parental custody petition. It sounds like you have a good case, and can...

What are the steps that I need to do in order to file an contempt of court.

What you need to do depends on all the circumstances. Normally you would file a motion for contempt. It’s always best to consult with a good...

You should consult with an experienced family law attorney. The bio dad's rights currently depend on whether or not you and he signed a paternity...

Talk to the police at once. If you were not married and the dad has no paternity or custody court order, he probably has committed the crime of...

Representing myself in a custody battle for my son. I would like to know how I can do affidavits and subpoena someone?

It sounds like you have physical custody in Canada, and the adoptive dad is in WA. Canada probably has jurisdiction. You should consult with a CA...

I need help filing papers to get visitation for my daughter, but i live in another state.

You should consult with a WA attorney about establishing a parenting plan; you may also want to discuss any issue regarding interstate...