The short answer is: yes. The rented condo is the residence of both of you. Your husband has a right to break in if you change the locks or somehow...

If you currently have legal custody of your daughter through the most recent court order, then your daughter's mother does not have the legal...

How do I put myself on child support?

If you are ordered to pay child support for your daughter, the law allows the support to be backdated, provided you have not been contributing to...

Can my ex request a paternity test?

Yes, your ex-boyfriend can request a paternity test. If he is found to be the biological father of your child, he can then be granted parental...

Can Child Protective Services keep a case open longer than the 30-45 day alotted timeframe on a false accusations case?

This may be one of those situations where you want to let a sleeping dog lie. My suggestion is to stop making waves. As long as there is not a...

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An unmarried woman who gives birth in Ohio automatically has full legal custody of the child. So, if you gave birth to your daughter in Ohio at a...

Do I have to appear?

You should file a Motion For Continuance right away, and ask for additional time to hire and attorney or be able to appear in court. If your case...

I'm very sorry that you are in this situation. Unfortunately, an annulment can be granted only for very specific situations such as fraud or the...

How likely am I to win a name change case?

If you have sole legal custody of your son, you have the right to change your son's name. This must be done through the Probate Court in the county...

If necessary you can serve the mother by publication. Check with the Clerk's office in your county to learn the procedures and costs for doing...