Asking general questions of the attorneys that visit this site is no actual substitute for legal representation. She should do ancillary probate...

If he fails to legitimate a child in 13 years, some courts would rule that he has waived his opportunity interest to legitimate the child. You can...

The only parental rights you presently have are enumerated in the last court order which gave the father primary custody of the child. You should...

What you describe is not an emergency. If the father left the state, you can file suit to have his visitation rights modified, to take into...

Unless some judicial or legal proceeding is filed, and a DNA test is court ordered, you will have a seriously difficult time proving up paternity...

You need to take the document you discovered to a probate attorney and have it reviewed. You then need to ask your questions to the attorney in...

If you are legally married at the time the child is born, the birth information on the birth record will show the name of your husband. If you BF...

Go borrow the funds to hire an attorney, and get the petition filed at once. Because the mother is a FL resident, suit should be filed in FL. ...

The will of your father, to be probated, must be filed with a petition to probate the will in the probate court. All heirs must be served with a...

You did not mention where you were sued in the change of custody case, but you did imply you were sued in GA. A grandparent in GA cannot obtain a...