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I have a female friend who was in a same-sex relationship several years ago. They had twins via IVF, using both an egg and sperm donor. The other woman is the one who gave birth to the twins, so she was therefore automatically given legal rights to them, while the other parent has no rights at all.... View More 
We have 50/50 custody. Our baby is nowhere near ready to start potty training. He’s only doing this because of our baby continues to get bad diaper rashes while under his care and the babysitter he chooses. So instead of correcting the issue he’s now decided to force our baby to potty train and... View More
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answered on Jul 26, 2024
In California, both parents with joint custody have the right to participate in significant decisions affecting their child’s welfare, including potty training. Since you share 50/50 custody, your ex-partner should have consulted you before starting potty training. You can emphasize to the... View More
I am disabled and have 5 children I am raising off section 8 and ssi and my ex has alienated me from my first and 6th child to get full custody and wants child support because he knows it would cause me to loose my home and children.
I was sent to jail for a dui and during that time my husband got a temporary order until i was released I am out and he won’t communicate and im trying to change that.
This has been an ongoing battle and the other party has refused to send over discovery answers, even after being compelled to do so. They never did the parenting course either. The judge already said they wouldn't continue this again.
Parents have no rights to 16 yr old pregnant girl. Family placement has been exhausted. Current foster family does not want the baby. Can the state of missouri take the baby at birth
My husband has shared-parenting with his ex-wife. Due to some situations that have come up over the past couple months, we believe that his ex is using their child's cell phone (which she purchased against a mediation order they had) has been using the phone to track our location during his... View More
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An Epitacio Capetillo Jr comes up but it is from a case in Florida which involves a $50 million dollar methamphetamine drug bust involving multiple states.
Dhr has removed my 2 kids from my home they found drug paraphernalia in my sister's home and proceeded to place my children in her home!! Forced me to sign a safety plan. I asked if she had a court order to take my children because if she didn't they was leaving with me. She told me if I... View More
She’s been suicidal. Using drugs while pregnant. Leaves our son in the middle of the night to party all night. Then sleeps during the day.
I filed the termination of parental rights paperwork and ex-husband signed the waiver by parent of notice of hearing and appearance on petition for termination of parent-child relationship. It was dismissed. What paperwork should I or he be filing to terminate his rights since we both agree to it.... View More
She failed nail test will she get BK in home
my ex dtr in law calls the therapist and says the court is involved the they cancel. We need help!! Ex dtr in law claims he is not safe with my son which is not true. My grandson is saying he's not safe with my son because he got in trouble for failing classes in school
We dont have... View More
My ex won't return my son after a year and although it wasn't specific in the agreement it was only for six months. I have concerns for my son and dad is not on the birth certificate. What can I do?
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