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Please post again and be more specific. It sounds like you may be talking about YOUR biological child? Are you? What do you mean by "state to state"?... Read Answer
No, this is fraud, a crime for everyone participating in Indiana in falsely making a statement on a birth certificate. Your choice as to how to raise... Read Answer
A shot, sure. A probability? You need to sit down and talk to an attorney about that; more information needs to be exchanged that can be in this... Read Answer
30 days from the decision terminating parental rights.
If you believe your friend is being neglected or abused, you should call CPS and report it. If you are unsure whether the facts given to you... Read Answer
Apparently hire a different lawyer, I am afraid. At least talk to a different one in your community to get a second opinion.
If your son is being tested to see if HE is a father of a child, than nothing. If YOU are being tested to see if you are the child's father, and you... Read Answer
Listen to the judge and obey, or hire an attorney and appeal his ruling if it was made within the last 30 days.
If there has been no change in the court's orders, then your son can come home and stay with you. You should be able to accomplish this at your next... Read Answer
Yes, he really does have a chance. Your bf's comments to the father hurt, not help, your case, no matter the explanation you have. Get him to shut up... Read Answer
Your lawyer can handle this. If you are trying to do it without one, stop and get one, unless you are willing to give your husband custody.
If there is an existing order from the court to pay, he has the obligation to pay until changed. If there is no existing order, he can stop paying... Read Answer
Why do you believe that will endanger your son? When you can answer that question, please post your reasoning and your question can be answered.
It is possible, but not likely.
1. Venue question: Possibly yes. 2. Support question: This would not change it enough to justify filing a Motion to Modify. The result would have to... Read Answer
Dating, no. Living with another person, no. Living with another person WITH the minor children from your marriage to that ex-husband, yes, you should... Read Answer
No, but the attorney handling the adoption can ask the adoption court to determine that a consent is not needed, which the court may do depending on... Read Answer
This is a relatively minor factor in a court's decision.
No, just figure out a way to make up the time with him. Each of you will have week long vacations with your daughter for a variety of reasons, and it... Read Answer
Yes, it would be possible. There is no way to predict for sure what would happen given these facts.
Yes, but your father needs to talk to a family law attorney about the best way to do this, based upon a lot of facts that are not in your post.
File at the court where the adoption is being heard.
Ask to modify the support. This must be a written petition to the court, with a copy to the ex. Use an attorney if your brother can afford one; ... Read Answer
Hello, I understand, and the court understands, your concerns. However, if your ex will assure you that his girlfriend's past is her past and you... Read Answer