If a married couple wins the lottery, and one spouse pays support, will any of winnings automatically go to custodial parent?

A lot depends on how much is won and who actually bought the ticket. It would also depend on how old the child is. I have seen courts use lottery...

My son is in an abusive relationship.

Below is a link to the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence. Please contact them. Men aren't often the victims, but male victims have a...

You should talk to the therapist's supervisor if possible. Therapists are usually mandatory reporters who have to report any suspected abuse. The...

In SC , can you get separation papers without having a lawyer and going to court?

I'm not licensed in SC but below is a link to the South Carolina Judicial Department's self-represented dissolution packet. It has forms and...

My ex is a Marine. We have 2 minor children. He has recently been called to active duty. How do I get a copy of his orders?

You can always file a motion for contempt. Contempt is the willful violation of a court order. Because your decree required him to provide you...

Most states will not let you relinquish parental rights unless there's an adoption pending. Courts view the situation as the child being the one...

Name change for a child

Below is a link to the Wisconsin Court System name change section of their self-help page. It looks like they have the forms you need. Read it...

Im 14 and have not seen my dad for as long as i can remember. my mom will not tell me what he did or why they got divorced

You, as a minor, don't have the ability to ask the court to assist you in this. Divorce court files are public record. That means any adult could...

My ex wants to give my unborn child up for adoption is there anyway I can get custody so that doesn't happen?

You definitely need to get an experienced family law attorney. She can't put the child up for adoption before it's born. Even if she did, your...

Can a mother send a child to day care with out the permission of the father?

I disagree with the prior answer. What does the decision-making portion of your parenting plan say?? Joint? If so, you can pursue whatever...