Good news /bad news. Yes, you are allowed to ask for back child support for up to 3 years. However, it is not automatic and will be in the...

I am confused about the timeline. Sounds like she filed against you 3 months ago. Unless there have been several continuances/delays with the...

I'm sorry to hear what he has put you through and his past actions. Sounds like this will be a contested case, but the court does require...

Most counties that have local rules (which Mecklenburg does) usually have a deadline to get orders submitted so that they don't hand in oblivion...

Unfortunately, as a minor, you cannot choose where you want to live, especially if your parent has already dictated things. Emancipation is a good...

? Get you fired how? What do you mean? Whether she is your mom or not and whether you are 18 or not, what would be the reason for you being...

Not on the minimal facts provided so far. But for example if you have experienced any type of domestic violence or assault by him which led to...

An affidavit is a sworn statement so yes, the items therein are supposed to be truthful to the best of the signor's ability. As for whether it was...

---- Unfortunately we cannot predict outcomes for you on a limited forum like this. And even in a legal consult, an attorney won't be able to tell...

You can just start a new lawsuit in another state for a "do over". I am sorry to hear that you don't think your lawyer was good or didn't listen...