I'd like a copy of my unaltered birth certificate prior to my adoption in 70's for geneology research.

Yes, you would need a court order to unseal your original birth certificate. Once an adoption is final, the original copy of the birth certificate...

How does this affect before 1989?

If the youngest child has turned 28 and if DCS is still collecting, you should contact them as soon as possible. As them to provide you a copy of...

How to do this

I agree with Mr. Neff. Without actually seeing the order, it is difficult to give you guidance. However, it does appear that the "No Money...

How can we override immediately a parenting plan for the safety of the children who can do this without going through the lmodif

If you file a Petition to Modify the Parenting Plan, then the court has the jurisdiction to issue an emergency ex parte order restraining the other...

My mediator received the signed agreement back from the judge but won't give it to me or return my emails/calls.

You can contact the court clerk, get a copy of the docket and see if an order or stipulation has been filed with the court. If so, you can get a...

Received an order in court (movant) not present. No mediation agreement reached. Petition is stricken. Matter is off call. (I wa

Whether a case is dismissed with our without prejudice depends on the type of case as well as the facts. If it is a civil case, so long as the...

What can I do about getting my stuff back from someone who is refusing to do so?

If you have a mutually trusted friend, or if you belong to a church, ask to see if there is someone in your congregation that might be willing to...

I would encourage you to ask your lawyer to clarify the procedure and what the present outstanding issues are. ORdinarily, one must reduce a CR2A...

Can I get in trouble for not attending a mediation hearing?

It is important that you follow the court's orders. If you have a conflict with the assigned date, then contact both the court and EX as soon as...

Is it a good idea to take my child father back to mediation if he won't corroborate over the simplest things.

Unless there have been serious problems between daughter and 1/2 sister, whether or not to share a room is a day to day decision you should be able...