My 14 yr old daughter was abandoned last night and was left on her own walking. Can she refuse to go see him for safety fears?

You do need to meet with an attorney. Also, start documenting the situation. If it is unsafe for your daughter to return then don't force...

Can I keep my daughter instead of giving her back to her mother if she is homeless and I'm worried for her safety?

Court action is immediately required. You seem to have a reasonable case to have your daughter with you. Contact a local attorney, see about...

Will I be held in contempt if my 17 yr old son refuses to talk to his dad?

He can try, but it is highly unlikely that he would succeed. The important thing is for you to stay out of it. It is your son's decision at this...

When will the courts listen to the voice of a child in Washington State?

I don't think the problem is going to go away so I suggest you have your daughter in counseling and perhaps at some point your ex will join in and...

According to definition of unfit it is if a parent cannot meet the child's needs. Is a custodial parent considered unfit if he

It is great that you have some important medical information to share. My suggestion is you make that the goal of your efforts rather than trying...

Hi, You are probably legally correct but may be making a mistake in the long run if you treat the accounts as your own personal money. The...

Can I ask for a drug test?

If your concern is the health of the baby, then I would consider talking with the family and friends of the pregnant woman and trying to get them...

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Unmarried- Father (not legally) filed a Snohomish county retaining order stating I cant relocate along with parentage child is 4

If you have been acting as though he was the father it is even more important for you to get proper court orders in place. The last thing you want...

What is consider an appropriate amount of time away from custodial parent for a child of age 7?

Actually there was a good report by a Spokane provider that I read a few years ago. You want to talk with a local child attachment, bonding and...

Im ready to fight for whats mine after two years of fighting it alone

Somewhere there is a paper trail and you will need an attorney to unravel it. It may not change the outcome, unless we can prove fraud, but you...