Stepparent Adoption

You should visit a local family lawyer and develop a "game plan" even if it is simple and straightforward. The lawyer can save you from "spinning...

How many days after a petitioner files a MOTION FOR SCIENTIFIC PATERNITY TESTING will the respondent be served the court order?

The motion has to be served first, and that will depend on how fast the sheriff or you private process server gets around to it. Very few orders...

Can I sue the heirs of a estate?

This is no so much a litigation question as it is an intellectual property/probate matter. I think you have a two-step process: 1. You should...

Is it better to be the respondent or petitioner in paternity establishment? Or it does not matter who serves who?

It really matters not who files the law suit. What matters is that you have your own lawyer. If you think you cannot afford a lawyer, the law...

Can she quick deed the house to me without penalty to either her or myself?

The short answer is, Yes, she can. But it is a QUIT CLAIM DEED, not a quick claim deed. And you should have it prepared by a lawyer so that it...

VOLUNTARY case with DCF, and I want to move to Michigan? What will happen since no court order??

You certainly do need to talk to a family lawyer because you are in a ball game where you don't know the rules. Check thE FIND A LAWYER here in...

WHEN DID THE LAW CHANGE REQUIRING SPECIFIC DEED LANGUAGE REGARDING JOINT TENANCIES?

I concur with Mr. Deason I graduated from law school over 40 years ago and they were doing it them. But if you are referring to property owned...

What are my options? Would a Judge be likely to order a pet free environment or alternatively transportation home?

You have some tough decisions to make under the circumstances you describe. What a judge would do would be based entirely on the facts that are...

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What exactly are my rights and how fast should I act? I am tired of not seeing my children and would like to be in their lives

You need your own lawyer because if you were not married to the mother of the children when they were born, they you have not rights. Period. ...

Will a foreclosure judgement have any substantial impact on my credit if I never executed a mortgage? Slander of credit?

I would consult a consumer protection lawyer. What you relate is probably the result of an erroneous entry into your credit report. Check...