Can I sue?

If you have not retained a law firm to represent you in your case, you should speak to an attorney immediately. Most of us offer free consultation....

I filed for custody and emergency custody of my great nephew. Father currently has custody. He is not living with his son;

I agree with my colleague - I am writing to add that you should argue in court that you have standing based on your "in loco parentis" status,...

At what age in PA can a minor declare their preference as to which parent they want to live with?

It is unlikely that any judge would enter a custody order that takes away all custodial rights from a father. Courts favor maintaining the...

My ex and I have agreed to modify our alimony agreement . Can I file it at the courthouse myself?

It doesn't have to be filed by a lawyer, but you need to attach a proposed order and a certificate of service. There is no way of speeding up the...

I need help finding the child custody case law of Pennsylvania that changed the rules for 2014.

What you mention above is the statute. Case law can be found on Google Scholar for free - choose PA case law, then use it in the same way as you...

A person who has been convicted of DUI (alcohol or a controlled substance) on 3 or more separate occasions within a 5 year period cannot possess,...

I need an outline of pitition for a PFA appeal

An appeal would cost you at least a couple thousand dollars, because appeals involve complex writing, thorough research of case law, following...

What happens when I don't show up for a civil action hearing.

Hopefully you attended the hearing or asked for continuance. If you didn't (or if the continuance was not granted), you will get a default...

Is telling your child the conditions of your divorce settlement punishable by law in anyway?

People generally get poorer as a result of a divorce, because one home splits into two homes, and two incomes split into one. Some homes get...

Its been past 90 days and he now signs the papers does that make a difference, does the divorce still go through normally?

I think you thought he had to sign WITHIN 90 days and you are wondering if he signed too late. You actually have to wait at least 90 days to sign...

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