My 9 yr old daughter's grandmother filed for grandparent visitation years ago, how long does that court order last for?

In Delaware, the Order would last until she is 18 unless is it is modified or terminated by the Court before that time. To modify or terminate a...

What is the purpose of a family lawyer, particularly if the Delaware courts favour both parents being in the child's life?

The Court decides legal and physical custody based upon the 8 "Best Interest of the Child" factors found in the statute on custody. These...

What are my chances I'll be granted child support emancipation in New Jersey due to substantial change of circumstances?

You need to speak with an attorney in New Jersey as it is very different than Delaware. In Delaware there is no child support beyond 18 if the...

My ex did not follow custody order

I would resubmit this question as a question for a Pennsylvania lawyer since it appears as though its Pennsylvania law involved.

He should be the one to file for modification as it sounds as though the existing Order is not workable with the move. The Order does not become...

I am ending a relationship with the father of my child I don't have a job will he get custody ?

Custody is decided based upon the best interest of the child which takes a number of factors into consideration including your wishes, his wishes,...

My husband and I got into a domestic. Dispute. We are not pressing charges but the state is charging us.

The charges are brought by the state and not the individual. Once the police are called the decision is out of your hands. There is still a...

Is there a lawyer that can help me out with out paying any money up front?

To be divorced in Delaware you would need to be a resident for at least six months. It sounds as though you may be able to file in Delaware. I...

How much alimony will I receive for being a housewife for 3 yrs? Husband(55K/yr) agrees to pay if divorce is through mediation.

In Delaware alimony decisions are made without regard to fault. The duration of Alimony is for a maximum of one half the length of the marriage. ...

Divorce/ eviction?

It may be that you need to evict her. A lawyer would need to see the actual divorce papers to see if they dealt with the property. If there was...