My divorce is final on may 1 2014 and my husband does not want a child custody agreement in place. what can I do

You need to file for custody of your children. My understanding is that your husband and the children live in the marital residence, but you live...

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I need a attorney for a appeal

You need to ensure the deadline for appeal is not missed. Some of us offer low fees to qualifying clients.

Change a custody agreement

If you want the custody arrangement changed, the proper route is to file a Petition for Modification of the Custody Order. Since you want him to...

Unlike in some other states, in Pennsylvania you don't have to show any change of circumstances under the statute. Of course, judges do want to...

Will they just go on with the case without him ?

If there was a previous child support order, he is obligated to let the court know of a change of address. Do you know where he works? If you do,...

How likely is it for a judge to allow a relocation to open a business closer to my clients?

My understanding is that the father has already filed for custody in an attempt to prevent you from relocating. Relocation cases are almost always...

Do I need physical proof that my niece is being neglected in order to go for custody of her?

Your testimony is also evidence, but the judge will likely need more than that. The mother might not deny your allegations, in which case you would...

Father with self-admitted drinking problem agreeing to sign over rights if he "doesnt have to be financially screwed." Possible?

Excellent responses by my colleagues. In addition to what was said, I want to add that you may not contract away your child's right to be supported...

What if I miss a deadline to send info to a judge that was requested in a contempt hearing?

As my colleagues stated, the worst that can happen is that the issue may be decided without the new information, which probably means you will be...

If you watch her daughter during the week and take care of her as though she is your own child, the court may recognize your "in loco parentis"...