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Do I have legal right to see my biological son whom was taken by my mother and she has custody of my 7 yr. old?
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Answered on June 10, 2016
It's not clear in what way your mother got "custody" of your child. I suspect that she does not have custody on a legal basis, for the following...
Homemaker for 13 years and got served divorce papers. I have no income how do I get legal representation or help in Cook County?
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Answered on June 10, 2016
Many attorneys will offer free consultations. Some will offer reduced rates for clients of limited incomes. But handling an entire case pro bono is...
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HOW DO I OBTAIN PHYSICAL CUSTODY OF MY CHILD FROM HER GRANDMOTHER THAT I APPOINTED 8 YEARS AGO TO BE HER TEMPORARY GUARDIAN?
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Answered on June 10, 2016
You need to consult with an attorney who practices law in your state. I'm afraid there is no simple, step-by-step list of instructions we can...
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What are the steps on getting a uncontested divorce when u have not seen your spouse for 14 years
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Answered on June 10, 2016
You can't guarantee that a divorce will be uncontested, unless you and your spouse agree on all the terms already. To get a divorce, you must file...
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Can my ex sign over his parental rights to get out of paying child support?
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Answered on June 10, 2016
I agree with the previous answers - a parent cannot sign over parental rights and responsibilities, unless there's another person wanting to adopt...
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May I write a letter as a petition to a judge in an out of state custody?
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Answered on June 10, 2016
One does not simply "write a letter to a judge" in a contested case. To request a change in custody or parenting time, you have to file a motion in...
Can I go to jail for using my husbands debit card with permission ?
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Answered on June 09, 2016
First of all: There is no such thing as "filing charges" for private persons. This is a common misconception. Criminal charges are investigated by...
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How hard is it for the father to get custody of a child?
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Answered on June 09, 2016
Oregon law explicitly does not prefer either mothers or fathers due to their gender. The law does, however, favor the 'primary custodial parent' in...
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If I got divorced in Texas, and live in Oregon can a Oregon attorney help me with changing my custody agreement?
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Answered on June 09, 2016
The relevant question is not where you live, but where your children live. If they still live in Texas, then Texas retains jurisdiction over the...
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Does my daughter need to be living outside the house to be emancipated
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Answered on June 09, 2016
When a minor files for emancipation, the Court must hold a hearing and consider whether it is in the child's best interest. The factors that a...
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