How can I get the custody of my child when their is domestic violence at his moms house?

I'm sorry you and your son are going through this. As a dad, I understand how protecting your kids is job #1. Mr. Nguyen outlines great steps,...

What could I do to establish paternity?

I agree with the previous answer. As soon as the child is born, file a paternity petition and request a dna test. As far as being involved with...

What can I do in this situation?

I agree with the previous answer. The Benton County judicial officers will not look kindly on a parent who uses a parenting plan as a tool to...

Do i even need to pay for daycare when i dont need it?

The answer should be in your court orders for child support and in your parenting plan. If your situation has changed, you may be able to obtain a...

Sorry you are going through this. I agree with the previous answer. Working with (or against) CPS is often difficult and CPS is nearly always...

If you were truly never served, then missing status will not hurt you. The problem is that you may have been served and not know it (such as...

Can the childs mom file for full custody of my son and be awarded her proposal?

The short answer is "yes." Whether or not she will be (or could be) successful is based on many, many factors and is ultimately a question of what...

What will I keep in my divorce and what am I entitled to? Or have I already given enough her since being separated?

Sorry to hear you are going through all of this. You need to be very careful with your property division. After a 35+ year divorce and with a...

My ex..we aren't divorced yet, but haven't lived together for 8 years, was involved in an accident

The short answer is "yes." You are in danger of being sued. You may have defenses due to your long time apart, but you really should get the...

My husband says several people have told him what I have done is illegal. I have been told the opposite. What should I do?

I agree with Ms. Bouffiou. I see nothing illegal. Do what you need to do to help your family, but you really should immediately contact an...