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Child Custody
Oklahoma
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If she has filed papers, it is best that you consult with an attorney as soon as possible. Your future relationship with your child depends on how... Read More
There is no way of knowing if there has ever been custody awarded under the circumstances that you describe because every case is so different. It is... Read More
See an attorney as there is an interplay between that ability to gain an involuntary termination of his rights and his payment of child support.
No. If the mother has no court ordered visitation you do not need to provide visitation. Mom needs to file her own motion to establish visitation... Read More
He can take your back to court, but prevailing on the facts as you state them is another matter.
Well if his filing was so incorrect I'm not sure what your concern is. If he gets a hearing then you need to get an attorney and oppose him.
All you can do is ask. Generally, they will do so for active duty, less likely for vets.
She can't. She might give you a durable power of attorney, but she can revoke that at any time. If you truly want the child, you will need to adopt... Read More
No, if you a child, you owe support. However, if she is drawing state benefits, you owed the state back, not her. You have the right to have the... Read More
Child support orders are prospective, going back only as far as the date a petition for support is filed.
In Arizona there will only be a child support order entered if the dad does not support your child, like by living with you and the child, or if you... Read More
You might need the help of an attorney in the short term to work this out as the courts do not like to terminate parental rights as a regular... Read More
Yes, you could file for a modification of the child support order due to the fact that the children are living with you.
In Arizona there are child support guidelines, and a child support calculator is available online. The cost of health insurance premiums for the... Read More
Yes, you certainly could file for child support if you are the custodial parent meaning the child lives with you. Health insurance is not the same as... Read More
You go to court and ask for a modification so that your schedule with your son is approved by a court. If he thinks the friend is bad, and can prove... Read More
Yes, the child support obligation was incurred before the termination of paternal rights.
In Arizona there is a provision for a temporary Parental Power of Attorney. It does not require you to get a court order for a short term situation.... Read More
Nebraska is one of the hardest states for a parent to take children out of state. If he files in Court to establish custody, she will not be able to... Read More
He absolutely needs to visit with an attorney. If there is no protection order, there is nothing stopping him from going to get his children and... Read More
You need to bring all these facts to an attorney. If you were married when the child was born, you may well have some rights.
The Court will establish legal custody, parenting time and support. The Court can either adopt your agreement, or make its own determinations based... Read More