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3 DUI within 10 years
Domestic battery
Possession of marihuana
Habitual traffic offender
answered on Jun 28, 2012
These are deemed minor crimes and should not prevent Time Sharing.
If i was to apply for child support and they found my daughter's father and did the dna test and it was found that he was the father does that automatically give him rights to her? (we were never married) also how would i go about getting those rights removed if he was entitled to right? see... View More
answered on Jun 28, 2012
He needs to file a Paternity Suit in order to enforce his rights.
answered on Jun 28, 2012
You can move at anytime. You can move with your children if you comply with the Relocation Statue.
answered on Jun 28, 2012
Motion to Restrict Contact and Motion for Drug Testing.
answered on Jun 28, 2012
Submit an acknowledgement of Paternity to the Putative Family Registry.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
You will have to Petition the Court to Unseal the Adoption to try to locate your Birth Certificate.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
No, once the child has been adopted she is considered the child of the Adopted Parents who have all rights over her.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
The Step-Parent needs to be published and I would be specific as it relates to the Alleged Putative Father but also publish as to all possible fathers.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
Contact an Attorney and they can prepare the Petition for Step-Parent Adoption on your behalf.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
It is in your best interests to give a legitimate reason to unseal such as a medical need to find out who your biological parents are.
I have had this child for 12 weeks and DHS is looking to allow either an aunt or ex-aunt to adopt him. Aunt has an issue that concerns me.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
I believe you can Petition to Adopt the child so long as DHS consents to your application.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
Yes, a Step-Parent Adoption is a very simple process which can be filed without the assistance of an attorney so long as you have the Consent and Answer and waiver of the parents.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
You must file A Petition to Unseal your Adoption records.
answered on Apr 23, 2011
In order to Petition to Unseal and Adoption it would be in your best interests to use an Attorney.
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