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Are you alright? First you need some counseling. Next, yes, you can give up the baby, allow someone to adopt the baby, and you would cut all... Read Answer
How about we get rid of biological father, and adopt child? Good way to solve a bunch of problems.
Separate account that she has access to? Good. Now move it into account that is separate and she has NO ACCESS to. As long as you can "trace... Read Answer
Tell him it is not OK for him to allow that type of behavior. If he does it again, go after him in the family court were you received your... Read Answer
You will have a right to visitation and the mother will not be able to refuse unless you have a serious criminal record, a history of abuse or a drug... Read Answer
It is very important that this be a decision of your son and not of you. If, and only if, your son does not wish to visit, he must communicate... Read Answer
Each parent is supposed to "protect" their child, so it could be arguable this was in the child's best interest. However, it is not automatic... Read Answer
Generally, the answer is no. That is not to say if there is some extraordinary illness, that would justify the denial. We provide a free... Read Answer
Seek an attorney who practices guardianships or probate law
In Texas, each parent is entitled to have a relationship with the child. The fact that the father is delinquent in paying child support does not... Read Answer
No experienced attorney is going to give you a specific answer to a child custody question - there are too many variables. The judge will enter... Read Answer
If the child was taken by CPS in 2009 it is likely that your boyfriends right were terminated and the child adopted. You need to find out if... Read Answer
You need to retain an attorney in Seattle to proceed.
If the case is probated, then you can make a claim for the money owed against the estate in probate court.
You need to seek the advise of an attorney familiar with foreign laws. Once the child is out of the state for 6 months, jurisdiction may change... Read Answer
Normally the last decree is the one everyone is supposed to comply with. However, does the second decree mention the first decree and does the... Read Answer
You need to talk to an attorney immediately. Does the AG's order have any provisions for custody?
If not then you have to file a Petition for... Read Answer
Since the judgement was signed in MA, you should contact an attorney there because that court has jurisdiction.
Your mother would have the claim for child support. How old are you?
Apparently the other parent differs with your definition of separation. However, if you can prove support of the children, then you need to... Read Answer
The best situation for you is to be a joint owner of all bank accounts. However, if your husband does not want to make you a joint owner, he... Read Answer
A parent will always have the right to seek access and custody of a child unless their rights as a parent has been terminated by a court of competent... Read Answer
No. Inception of title establishes ownership when house is purchased. However, you may have a reimbursement claim if separate or community property... Read Answer
When you " left" your kids- was there a court Order that transferred custody. If not they have no right to keep them. When the cops show up demand... Read Answer
How long has this been going on? File eviction proceedings.