Does legal separation take effect as soon as I file or do I have to wait 90 days?

Neither. The separation is effective upon signature of the Decree of Legal Separation by a judge. That can occur on or after the date the Petition...

Im concerned about this attorney my grand daughter is appointed in her YAR case.

One solution is to schedule a consultation with another attorney to get a second opinion on the litigation plan of the current attorney. You can...

My boyfriend is in jail and we are engaged to be married

Marriages can be performed while one party is in jail, with the permission of the jail superintendant. In one case I handled, the parties were...

Paternity

Paternity is normally determined by analysis of dna samples from the mother, father, and child. Saliva is the most common medium used.

These reports are generally seen as indicators of DV risk -- i.e., helpful information to consider with all the evidence. In my experience, the...

What is the statue of limitations for an adult who was raped by fingers as a child (40 Yrs ago) and never reported it?

You should re-post this as a question for a personal injury attorney.

Work closely with your caseworker and do everything she suggests. Follow all requirements of court orders. Listen carefully to your court appointed...

The state has hit me with child support because my son needed to be put in foster care. The state has not even paid the foster

The state is authorized to collect support from parents of children in foster care. Obviously the foster caretakers must be paid by the state. You...

If child only stays two nights every other weekend are they required to have a bedroom

There is no specific legal requirement to that effect. However, whatever accommodations are available must be reasonably adequate under all the...

Excessive child support through DCS

Child support is set through guidelines established by the legislature using forms mandated by the court. Your responsibility for day care is...