Can a parent keep a 16 year old from going into work on the weekends to punish the 16 year old?

The two parents should be working together. Taking sides with a child over-empowers the child and rewards bad behavior. If you really believe it is...

What can I do legally to protect my daughter? Do I have to provide my ex wife with anything or answer her questions?

In addition to the legal suggestions by Attorney Karp, your daughter must have a safe, neutral therapeutic place to work through this mess,...

How do I move with daughter out of state with a joint custody agreement?

You need to file a Motion to Modify the current schedule and Notice of Move, unless the other parent will agree to your plan. If he does, file a...

Can the noncustodial parent appeal a child custody or visitation case decision hat decided to make them the noncustodial parent?

An order from four years ago can not be 'appealed' but the other parent can now file a Motion to Modify to request that custody and placement...

My kids are now 18 and want to live with me full time - do they have that option?

The day that children turn 18 they become adults and can choose to live any where they please. Child support can be ordered until they graduate...

If I leave my husband and move to another state, how can I get full custody for our daughter.

You need your husband's agreement or expect that he will file a divorce and ask the court to order the child returned here. If you go without his...

If someone runs away at 17 and the police find them when they're 18 do they have to go home?

A child becomes an adult on their 18th birthday and can then live anywhere they want to. There could still be juvenile charges for the run-away...

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What would protect me from any future debts of my husband a post nuptial or a legal separation ?

Marriage is a financial partnership; you accept him for better or worse, including his gambling debts.

Why has the Judge made verbal decisions on some things and will make written on other things? Can verbal decisions be changed ?

Verbal orders and written orders are both enforceable orders of the court. Verbal orders are usually put into writing after the oral ruling (by...

Can we transfer the Deed to the creditor we owe the debt to when the creditor is agreeing to forgive the debt?

If you are both in agreement that this is the best way to use the asset and satisfy the debt, then I do not see why not. You can always seek...