I don't mean to be disrespectful, but taking shortcuts and trying to take the easy way is likely what got you into this situation. I agree with...

Can I file abandonment charges on her?

What do you mean by "file abandonment charges"? If you are wanting to know if you can have your ex arrested for abandonment (have formal...

How can I get out of a court ordered paternity test and what are my options for fighting this

You should consult with an experienced family law attorney who practices in the county this action was filed in, but it is very unlikely you will...

What happens to parents who lie during a custody case

As far as whether or not this can cost him the case: It depends on what he lied about. In a custody dispute, the judge's number one concern is...

Why are there so few laws in place protecting children and way more protecting non-custodial parents?

There are thousands of laws in place designed to protect children. Some of those laws revolve around the position that it is damaging to...

Can you be divorced after one yr of no contact in wv

Not without actually filing for divorce in court.

Can I get him for contempt for not letting me see my daughter's? He won't let me talk to them.

If there is no order in place that allows you to have visitation or telephone contact with your daughters then he may not be in contempt of a court...

Will the judge emancipate me? my parents don't abuse me, they won't give their consent, and I'm still living with them.

It is unlikely you would be eligible for emancipation. Emancipation is normally done in recognition of the fact the child is already living...

Now that I know the states laws and don't spank at all, should I take CPS to court to keep them from doing Inhome services?

I don't know that you have a basis to take CPS to court. It was generally an extremely poor parenting decision to leave bruises on your child....

How do I know if my son has been abandoned by his father?

Have you filed for custody and child support? I wouldn't consider this to be abandonment at this point. About two months of no contact on the...