Would it be bad or unreasonable to request sole legal custody?

You may request anything you want, the court, however, has no obligation to grant the request. The court is the sole decider of what is in the...

How to go about getting legal custody of a child that not related to me?

Only a court order may give you legal custody. You cannot avoid going to court and it is likely the biological Father would have to approve as...

IF CPS FILED A DEPENDENCY PETITION, WOULD ANYTHING CHANGE IF ME AND THE FATHER OF MY SON WERE TO GET MARRIED????

It sounds as if your marital status was not an issue and therefore getting married now would probably not cure the concerns CPS has regarding the...

How do I get temp emergency custody

You may file a motion for contempt and try to get custody, but the court is unlikely to do that on an ex parte basis unless you can prove that the...

You would have to file a third party custody action and have both biological parents agree to enter an order specifying the same. Absent that...

I would like an appeal from an anti-harassment case. I lost my temper at the hearing and the judge awarded the petitioner his

You can either file a motion for revision within 10 days of the order being signed, or a Notice of Appeal to the court of Appeals within 30 days of...

I am the grandmother to be and would like to have my daughter and bio dad relinquish parental rights.

You would need to fill a Third party custody action which is difficult to accomplish. You would need to prove that both parents are unfit -- an...

I would like to get a passport for my child. I do have a birth certificate listing me as the only parent however.....

Child support and parenting have nothing o do with one another. If there is no PP in place and the State department needs a biological parent to...

Where can I find forms to petition for habeas corpus in snohomish county?

There is no form. Habeas corpus is a complicated procedure and you should not attempt to utilize the process without an attorney. Your first step...

How long does my ex have to serve me with a parenting plan after its filed?

If you have been served out of state, you must respond to the Summons and Petition within 60 days of service regardless of whether they gave you a...