How to file for emergency custody of my two daughters due to serious safety concerns

If the emergency amounts to child abuse or neglect, contact CPS. Otherwise, you should consult with an experienced attorney to see if you have...

Can CPS open a case with no signs of abuse?

CPS can open a child abuse case based on the oral statements of the child. Your child's statement that "My daddy punched me in the face!" would...

During emotional divorce was threatened to sign unfair divorce agreement this past Feb 2014 is there any hope to get it revised

For information about the criminal proceeding, re-post this inquiry on the criminal law forum. For information about vacating a prior court order,...

When can I get emancipated?

You need to file a petition supported by a sworn declaration "indicating that [you have] the ability to manage [your] financial affairs, including...

I have a new violation of a civil anti harassment order with three prior nco violations from three years ago what are penalties

You should re-post this inquiry on the criminal law forum. See my AVVO Legal Guides on domestic violence for more information about the legal...

How do I go about terminating my parental rights as the bio mother

Normally, the only way a parent's rights can be terminated is either in an adoption proceeding, or a CPS case for child abuse or neglect. See my...

Should I file a response to a declaration before a trial for a DV case?

Yes. See my AVVO Legal Guides on domestic violence for more information about the legal issues raised by your inquiry. Please keep in mind that...

For a domestic violence case, is there any way I can do to let the prosecutor drop the case? or drop the charge?

It's clear from what you say that your wife committed domestic violence. The state can use your statements to convict her even if you now refuse to...

In OR. My mother is 82 and her former husband is also 82. They were married for 25.They are divorced but still live together.

You should re-post this question on the estate planning and probate forums for Oregon. Generally, if they are legally divorced your mother can...

This is a complicated question in an area of the law which is still developing. Generally speaking, if no agency is used and a man's donated sperm...