My soon to be ex wife sells her prescription of zanax every month to get cash for cigarettes and pot to smoke. She smokes indoor

It sounds like you need a temporary hearing requesting a drug test as soon as possible. You can email details or call my office in the morning.

I divorced in 2006, my spouce was suppose to get an attorney to get my name off the house where he resides now.

I'm not clear if you mean simply a quitclaim deed or if he needed to refinance to remove your name from the mortgage. As to whether he owes you any...

How do I go about serving divorce papers that i did myself to my incarcerated husband that's in East Mississippi Correctional Fa

Are you serving him a Rule 4 Summonds or a Rule 81(D) Summonds or both? Are you filing in the right jurisdiction? Can you get the matter set for...

I will be filing for divorce soon and have a question about residency in Mississippi.

Even if you could get divorce in Mississippi (doubtful), Florida has jurisdiction over your child. Personally, I see no advantage for filing in...

Can i go to jail for having a legal paternity test done without the mother"s permission ?

I don't know a single judge that would put you in jail for this. This woman is trying to commit fraud.

Child custody question.

You're a long way from my Chancery district, so I advise you to speak to a local family law attorney in reference to this matter, but most...

Can you stop child support when a child turns 21.

No. Only the court has the authority to modify child support and determine that a child is emancipated. Also, if you sent half of what you were...

DHS closing a case does not mean a Youth Court or Chancery Court matter is closed. The last order entered is what controls. You should speak to a...

If I file for visitation/support in Mississippi. Can child mother file in Tennessee if she lives in Mississippi afterwards?

The state that has jurisdiction of the case will be determined by the UCCJEA. Generally, unless another state has continuing jurisdiction, it would...

Can my ex husband lose joint custody of our child if he's in contempt of court for not paying child support?

It's not clear if you are referring to legal custody or physical custody. In the case of legal custody, I don't believe any of this will matter. If...