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I am ignoring the DUI drama. You can hire an attorney for extensive questions or meet with the Family Law Facilitator for free for that. You should... Read Answer
If there is no court order she can do what she wants. File court papers and request an order that Mother not be able to leave the state or area... Read Answer
You have he right to request the court grant you custody of child and child support from the father.
Mention of "checked" is meaningless and irregular. The Question Detail is all but irrelevant to he Question. You need to read the orders on the... Read Answer
The answer depends on the language of the support order, which probably was issued in a paternity case. In general, you have the legal duty to... Read Answer
The Family Law Facilitator at your Courthouse will assist you with this for free. I don't represent lay people without knowing what's in the Court's... Read Answer
The letter is an effort to create an informal guardianship. The Parents hold the rights except through agreement or a Judicial determination that... Read Answer
Do this through https://www.cdph.ca.gov/certlic/birthdeathmar/Pages/CorrectingorAmendingVitalRecords.aspx
You are a *de facto* father of your nephew and deserving of legal and physical custody rights. Please remember that these conflicts arise between... Read Answer
You are somewhat aggrieved and mixed up here. See below in blue fonts.
There should be no particular implications regarding custody or placement if you give your child the father's family name. And it's likely a good... Read Answer
This is a poorly constructed post. The topic bears no relationship to the body. Review your orders. If they don't address this you need to get... Read Answer
There is no such thing as "a petition for legit am". The balance of the post is comparably defective. Meet with the Family Law Facilitator. You... Read Answer
Use a stipulation and order. But, first get legal advice. By signing over your rights you remain liable for child support.
Why do anything except apologize?
First things first: you should retain an experienced family law attorney to advise and represent you. She or he will no doubt explain the difference... Read Answer
You should ask that to DCSS or DMV.
Is it possible to request the deletion from FB? Obviously so, as you did so. FB terms are not Family Law terms. You take that up with FB. You... Read Answer
Let the Defendant pull up his own pants.
I have not seen the Family Court involve itself in immigration matters, there aren't generally questions regarding the right to be in the country... Read Answer
As a lawyer licensed by that State.
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CPS has power. Taunt them and you get a chance to have it unleashed on you. The Juvenile Court is used to bad parents and can in the most drastic... Read Answer
You can use it, but it is up to the court to determine if they find it to be true or not.
You need to file to establish paternity, custody, child support, and parenting time. Consult with a family law attorney about your rights and... Read Answer