Should we file for custody?

I agree with my colleagues and their responses. I believe that their answers are as varied as they are because of your question, which gives a...

Is this correct? My son has to visit with his father after severe abuse?

I deal with cases such as you have described on a regular basis and they are always very difficult. First, based on the information presented, you...

Can I get my son back once I signed away rights if promises were made and not done?

I will respond on the side of caution because I am not comfortable with the limited facts. For example, you say that you "signed away rights" but...

My ex wants to lower the child support and maintenance.

It appears that your ex-husband's attorney has filed some motions already to lower maintenance and child support. I encourage you to run, not...

All of the attorneys who responded to your question are correct. The mother has no authority whatsoever to "order the court to stop [you] from...

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How do I get low cost legal counsel for potential divorce in an abusive situation?

The other lawyers have been very helpful providing suggestions. There are a few more that I can think of...contact the local Clark County Bar...

I agree that you should file a motion to clarify or, in the alternative, a motion to limit who mother may use as a provider. Early in my legal...

I believe my 1yr old daughter Aunistee was taking from me by CPS illegally. I don't know where to turn for help??

First, I encourage you not to name names in your question--you want to keep that information private. Second, if there is any way on earth for you...

Can a child-support case be continually rescheduled over a period of 3 years without resolution or even going to court?

Yours is a case which I have dealt with myself. The issue really is, "why is the hearing being continued?" The reality is that an attorney can...

My boyfriend and I are having a baby girl, how do I make sure I am the legal custodial parent if we were to break up?

After the baby is born, the two of you can agree to file a residential schedule/parenting plan. However, you need to also understand that both you...