I wanted to know if it was possible for a mother who hasn't had her son for 3 years to get any type of visitation rights at all

The mother likely won't get custody back due to her history. However, since she is still the legal parent of the boy, she most likely will get...

The short answer is "no." A 15 year old does not get to choose which parent she wants to live with. If your daughter's mother does not agree to...

Can I find a GAL history of recommendations in previous cases?

GAL reports and recommendations are confidential. You will not be able to have access to the GAL reports in any cases in which you are not a party.

How many years back can you go if you have proof that your ex is abusive to your kids. I am divorced and have been for awhile.

The court can only hear evidence of events that have occurred since the last court orders. So, if you are trying to use evidence that your ex...

Can child support be initiated and obtained from the non-custodial parent in one state when the custodial parent is in another?

If the child lives in Florida, you will need to establish paternity and then seek child support through the Florida court. The Ohio court does not...

Do I legally have to take a paternity test for a child that someone is saying is mine? The child is not a newborn.

You cannot be forced to submit to the DNA test. However, if you do not, the court can declare you to be the biological father of the child based on...

How do I get custody of my grandchild

You will need to file a Complaint For Legal Custody in the Juvenile Court of the county in which you resides, as long has it has not been longer...

Can cps take your unborn child with an open investigation and open cps case even if you currently live in a different county

Unfortunately, CPS can ask the court for emergency custody of your new child if they believe that the child could be in danger. It does not matter...

You really should requested the court's permission to move the children to Kentucky while the divorce was pending. Now that the case is over, you...

What rights does my daughter's biological father have if he chose not to have contact for over 3 years.

Do not let a lawyer tell you that you can't get a divorce if you don't know where your husband is living or working. You can serve him by...