(Wisconsin) My son is 16. My ex and I have joint custody but I have primary placement. My son absolutely refuses to see his dad.

Children do not get to choose until they are 18, however, the child's wishes are one of the factors that courts consider. In my experience, the...

Unwed Father seeks advice for join custody from another justification (Bahamas) where child was born

You should contact an experienced attorney who practices family law in the County where your child resides with his mother.

That is a question for your local child support agency who is arranging the test.

If you have ever considered terminating father's rights and having step-dad adopt, now would be the time to attempt it before the relationship is...

You can always ask. Parents can choose to cooperate on expenses. If you don't have an order otherwise, child support paid to a parent with...

Papers not served to me for motion filed by other party...What can I do?

A Motion does not necessarily need to be personally served, it can be mailed, which it sounds like the court did. If you have actual notice, you...

Can I file a lawsuit against my wife ?

No. You can pursue the divorce without her cooperation. It may take more effort on your part and assistance from the court, but she does not need...

If you have not signed a Stipulation (with child support agency, with lawyer, or directly with each other) or attended a court hearing to establish...

My sister will not return my 16yr old son, threatening CPS what can I do?

Can she call CPS to make a report? yes. Can she keep him from you without some sort of court order (guardianship, CPS involvement, etc.)? no. Go...

Can i get custody?

While you are not the biological father, are you the LEGAL father? If so, then, yes, you should keep custody. Do not change or agree to anything...