How do we file for custody?

This is a very complex case and pursuing your goal is not an easy process. No one on this board could advise you on how to write a pleading without...

Can my ex boyfriend stop my move out of state with our three children?

You should request his consent and then have a custody agreement specifying periods of visitation. This agreement should be drafted by an attorney...

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Can my childs grandfather get partial custody?

So, he claims he stands in loco parentis. If he proves that, he could be awarded custody. A person has "in loco parentis" status with respect to a...

Wat can i do if am ilegal immigrant n my babymom dont want me c .r. hangout wit my daughter n treaten to move r out of state to

You should speak to an attorney who practices both family and immigration law because you are an undocumented immigrant, so you should be careful...

My husband left me and took our daughter and won't tell me where she is living. What must I do?

I am sorry you are going through this. You need to file a Complaint for Custody and an Emergency Petition for Custody immediately. If you are not...

Where should I file ? I am legally a PA resident, but reside in NY. Father lives in PA . I have an active support case in PA.

I believe PA is a much better jurisdiction for child support than NY (you get a higher amount in support)but you may check with a NY attorney how...

Do I need to return my son to his mom or even show up to court?

You are not permitted to move without the mother's consent or the court's approval. Your court order may have addressed that, too. If the court...

Do I need a lawyer?

They can charge you upon accusation by the employer. You should fight the case. What's the value of the allegedly stolen goods or money? What...

Is my retail theft on my record?

Yes, it is on your record if you paid the fine. You probably sent in a piece of paper pleading guilty (as we do with traffic tickets). A retail...

Harassment from ex-wife.

I am sorry you are going though this harassment. You can certainly use all this against her in your custody lawsuit - make sure you document her...