The court should be setting the case for trial or preliminary hearing on that date. This response is intended to be a general statement of law...

When are items left behind considered abandoned?

First I do not believe this would be classed as a criminal stealing offense. Second, if the property was acquired during the course of the...

I filed for child custody modification in Nov. My ex responded, can I respond to what he is asking for by filing more papers?

It is impossible to answer this question because you do not describe what was filed. You can amend your motion to modify, with leave of court, but...

Can i get probation for a class b fenoly . Weed with intent to disb.

Probation is an option, but not guaranteed. You should consult an attorney to represent you in this matter. This response is intended to be a...

Is it possible to get a step parent adoption in our situation?

I do not believe there is statutory authority that prohibits a person with a felony conviction from adopting. The adoption procedure will require...

A friend of mine was in the middle of preparing a custody case when the mother of the child showed up and took the child from

Your friend needs to get retain a family law attorney to represent him in this both matters. Your friend needs to proceed with filing his law...

Live in girl friend of 3yrs states we are common law married we are seprated & wants property

RSMo. 451.040(4) Common law marriages are null and void, unless you entred into a common law marriage in a state that recogniozes them. If the...

What action should i take if my ex husband is refusing to comply with a court order?

If your decree provides for enforcement of parent plans by law enforcement you could use local law enforcement to enforce the visitation terms. ...

Can I get full custody of my daughter and also receive child support?

The issue of child support is a seperate issue form visitation. I am assuming you were never married to your daughter's father therefore there is...

Custody before Divorce goes to court

You should request a temporary order regarding his parenting time. The order should include that it can be enforced by law enforcement. If he...

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