I want to move out of state. Can my husband file a petition that will not allow my children to move out of the city?

Generally speaking, if there are no papers yet filed in court you are allowed to do as you may. However, if your husband files for divorce in the...

Typically the courts do not recognize third party visitation rights. You should seek advice of a family law attorney in your area due to the...

I am 21 and have recently been informed that I am the father of a new baby girl.

You can not be taken for back child support unless there is a standing child support order in place. For this to happen, this woman or you, would...

My son is deceased. My daughter-in-law has signed permanent guardianship to me. Will she have to agree for me to adopt?

Yes, she will have to voluntarily terminate her parental rights.

Can my fiance adopt my son and give him his last name too??

I suggest you speak with an experienced adoption attorney. There may be a way they can help you to get the court to terminate parental rights based...

My wife took my son to her parents house without me saying its ok?

While this is an unfortunate situation and one that will ultimately hurt your child, there is no law saying that your wife cannot take your child...

Can I refuse to sign the receipt of divorce petition?

You can, but why would you? Your ex will be able to get a default granted if you choose not to respond and she can prove through the person who...

Am filling a devorce to my husband coz he chitting on me we have achild 1yr old n I want chiild support. He work full time how m

CA is a no fault State, so the fact that your husband cheated on you will no be a factor. Child support is based upon guidelines. The courts use a...

When my child reached age 19 do I need a court release to stop child support?

I do not practice in your jurisdiction. Make sure you read your current orders carefully. You can always call the clerk of your court to double check.

Child support lawer

You need to file a motion to modify child support in the court where your order is out of. You should speak to a family law attorney.