What are her options that she can do to get her child back or at least joint custody?

When you say she gave up custody- do you mean she had her rights terminated or that the father has sole parental responsibility/ decision making...

First, you should delete this post- you essentially are admitting your son committed a battery in a public forum. Second, yes the state can move...

Where should I start this process? Should I go directly to the lawyer and start the divorce process. I don't know where to start

Contact a local attorney immediately. You have the ability to get out, and a local family law attorney will be able to get you the proper...

Can you add more to your filing when its already filed

The long and short of it is most likely yes. Contact a local family attorney so that you can discuss this matter more thoroughly.

A reporter's transcript for divorce question

1.) You can have a divorce proceeding with or without a court reporter their to transcribe. The Court does have a recording system, but they do not...

Can the mother of my child and I modify our child custody agreement easily and not costly?

You can always make an agreement in writing between yourselves. But the most secure way is to reopen which is $50, you can waive service. Without...

What could or will happen if she doesn't show up for the hearing and what could happen if she does show up ?

I agree with both of the other attorney's that posted previously. There are many other factors that need to be known to answer your questions. As...

Ex not holding up to agreement in divorce. Do I need an lawyer?

As stated above it would be a good idea to contact the loan company. They will be able to get you the information as to whether or not you can...

I received a summons for a supplemental petition to modify final judgment from my Ex husband. He is fighting for extended time.

As my colleague previously stated MUST file an answer to the petition within 20 days. If you feel as though there has been a substantial change in...

Do we have any rights?

I'm not exactly sure what your question is. If your fiance thinks he may in fact be the Father and would like to have contact- he can file a...