Can I leave the state with my child if there isn't any court order?

Many lawyers offer free consultations, I would sit down with one in Kansas with your question to make sure you get a complete answer. But in...

My friend asked me to take her 2 year old son for a month or two what exactly do I need from her in and her husband?

A month or 2 is a long time... you may want to consider talking with a local attorney about whether a temporary guardianship is needed. If it were...

How do I obtain custody of my granddaughter

You *don't* obtain this without going to court. You can try for a consented-to temporary guardianship or you can try to have the parents' rights...

This is tough. You generally can't be compelled to do anything without DSS getting a court order, but in order for DSS to feel like the drug test...

My sons dad is a fellon and i dont do anything and he got full custody how can I get my son back?

You best bet is to find a great family law attorney in Arkansas. Time is of the essence.

In general, the US Department of State requires both parents to consent to a child under the age of 16 getting a passport or renewing a passport....

Can the mother of an unborn child give custody to her mother??

Please speak to an attorney to get advice tailored to your situation. In many states, there is something called a putative father registry,...

I *believe* that in Kansas, as in many states (like MA, the state in which I practice), there is no set age at which a child can chose for himself...

I left my abusive husband and he has us going to a mediator, and does not want to pay anything to me. What am I entitled to?

As a mediator who suggests mediation all the time -- please DON'T mediate this. Mediation is not appropriate for couples when there has been...

My mom remarried. then put step fathers' name on her house. she told me they went to a lawyer made a will...everything was to b

Attorney Burr has some great ideas. I'd also suggest looking at the papers regarding the home: the attorney involved in drafting the deed, etc....