I am wondering if my husband has any grounds to challenge me for custody?

Is he the father? His ability to request custody has more to do with his status as father or guardian than the fact that you live in a one-bedroom...

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Terminating rights vs. full custody

A termination of parental rights has to be approved by the court because it is not only a termination of rights, but also a termination of parental...

Help dont know what to do

You should meet with a lawyer who specializes in adoption and discuss terminating the father's parental rights. I'm not quite sure if it is...

Can a child go to court on their own for a change in custody?

I would suggest that you look into obtaining custody yourself. Your grandson may be able to be removed from the home by reporting the abuse to a...

Does a non custodial parent have the right to take the child to be evaluated if there are behavioral issues?

Decisions like this are not determined by who has physical custody, but by who has legal custody. Typically, legal custody is shared by the...

Can my ex husband go back on our divorce settlement?

He can try to set aside the agreement, but it is very difficult to do so. I do not know if he is required to provide you notice of retirement. I...

My lawyer failed to change spousal support to alimony?

Alimony and spousal support are not the same thing and spousal support does not automatically change into alimony after the divorce decree. The...

Do I call my husbands lawyer back?

I think you should call him back. If you are representing yourself, then you will have to interact with his lawyer.

How do I prove statement of Period of Separation is a lie? What do I bring to court?

Your testimony can be enough to refute his separation date. However, you can be separated and still live in the same home. The court will look at...

I need help, I feel my ex holds all the cards and I'm sinking fast. Need alimony cause I'm not making it on my own, I'm scared.

You need to go to Legal Aid and get a lawyer to help you immediately. I say this because you've been separated for more than two years and your...