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Court is in Madison Co, Kentucky & I've had 1 attorney that didn't work out so I'm in the process of finding 1 that can beat this corruption. I have cancer and am unable to work right now but I have a supportive family who will do anything to help me see my daughter more,... Read more »
You can get a change of venue or judge, but you can make a motion to reduce your support payment based on a change of circumstances.
And no new custody order has been filed sense so as I understand those temporary custody orders have rained in effectSo now I have allowed the kids to go to visitation for part of the summer and I let them stay for an extended due to the Covid and now a lawsuit is being filed against me by child... Read more »
It is best to respond to the child support lawsuit with a request that child custody also be reevaluated. If child support is awarded, it will be based on how the child custody is arranged. Both the child custody and child support cases should be held in the state where the children have resided... Read more »
I HAVE HAD HER FOR A YEAR AND HER PARENTS CAN NOT TAKE CARE OF HER. I MAINLY NEED T/O KNOW HOW TO GET THE BALL ROLLING. I HAVE A POA FOR HER FROM HER PARENTS AS WELL
You may file a motion with the court to ask for guardianship. Nevada Family Law courts do prefer that both parents share custody of their children whenever possible, therefore the burden to prove this change in custody is in the child’s best interest will be on you as the grandparent. However,... Read more »
My brother was arrested yesterday for domestic a&b after my sister attacked him. She pressed charges against him but he did not against her. She wont show up to court she is addicted to drugs and hardly there. What should I expect? I am very scared he is going to get prison time over this. She... Read more »
If it is a first offense, it should only be a misdemeanor. That means the worst he can get is 1 year jail time. If she is not going to testify against him then most likely it will be dismissed unless he gave a statement incriminating himself or someone else witnessed the altercation and they are... Read more »
I work 40 hrs a week plus, i am going to school full time and my child was taken from my husband and i on july 2nd of this year due to dental decay, which has since been fixed. i need some help please my public defender is never in her office and i dont feel comfortable with my case worker i have... Read more »
I'm sorry to hear you're in this difficult situation. Continuing to comply with the court ordered evaluations and screenings are definitely in your best interest and can only help your case. My suggestion is to look into Legal Aid Services in your area as they may be able to help out or... Read more »
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