Should i file contempt order ? can i / should i file petition for child custody if i already have divorce proceedings under way

Most likely you'd need to file a motion to enforce the status quo order. You can get an order for makeup time, and for attorney fees, if you...

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Do i have to go to court to get a divorce?

It depends on what you mean by "go to court." To get a divorce, you need to file a petition for divorce with the county circuit court, and have a...

Where to drop my kids off for visitation if not decided by a judge and can't be agreed soon between us???

If you can't get to an agreement, then for the time being, go to the location you had most recently agreed to. If she's not going to cooperate with...

No - once an adult adopts a child, that adult is legally considered the child's parent, and is personally responsible for support. This is the only...

Do you think I should submit a ua to my husband when I and so does he that it will be positive for pot?

I agree with the previous answers - unless a court has ordered you to do so, there is no good reason for you to agree to be drug tested on your...

My husband and I were together 26 years. We separated 7 years ago (not legally) and we are just now getting divorced.

There are two different kinds of support that you might be referring to - child support, and spousal support. Child support is required in any...

Is it possible to adopt my friend's baby even tho' she's from Canada and I'm from the US?

It should be possible, yes, but the critical question is, where are you living? You should talk to an attorney in the state, or province, where you...

There are two main kinds of restraining orders under Oregon law: Restraining orders under the Family Abuse Prevention Act; and Stalking Protective...

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I have guardianship of granddaughter. Mother wants to relinquish parental rights to get out of paying child support to state.

That's not how it works, I'm afraid. A parent can't "relinquish parental rights to get out of paying child support" unless another adult is...

How to fill out a subpoena and the process?

Self-represented parties cannot issue subpoenas themselves; however, you can ask the clerk of the court to issue one on your behalf. Without...