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She was suspended from school for sexual harassment of another student and I spanked her and she called CPS for the second time this time they removed all my kids and said they can give me information due to pending investigation what do I do I been asking for help and options for her since she... View More 
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answered on Nov 15, 2024
This is a serious situation that requires immediate legal representation - you should contact a family law attorney right away to protect your parental rights during the CPS investigation. Keep detailed records of all interactions with CPS and document your daughter's history of behavioral... View More
I in financial crisses with no income and in need of serious help
My ex girlfriend and I just went through custody mediation yesterday for our 9 month old son and agreed to 50/50 legal and physical custody. I had to get court ordered paternity testing because she went back to her husband while she was pregnant and he signed the birth certificate. This morning I... View More
I’ve had full custody my children’s whole life and he was granted 50/50 last March. Since then, he has refused to bring our children home on multiple occasions. He is court ordered not to come to my residence and he continues to do so, he is ordered not to make derogatory remarks about me in... View More
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answered on Nov 15, 2024
When a co-parent violates court orders, you have several options to address these serious violations. Document everything meticulously - keep a detailed log of each incident, including dates, times, and specific details of how the orders were violated. Save any relevant text messages, emails, or... View More
I have a current motion filed in NJ against my ex-wife who kidnapped our Son and ran away to Pennsylvania with a boyfriend, without any court order or my consent, violating our MSA agreement, then blocked all communications with me and our Son, this is her 3rd parental alienation attempt. While... View More
I filed 4 years ago, default earlier this year, since I wasn’t aware of doing that. I have submitted multiple forms for review I keep getting them returned to fix errors and getting forms added. Once I complete what they ask sometimes even changing what they ask I get it back and they say not to... View More
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answered on Oct 31, 2024
I'm sorry to hear you're experiencing these difficulties with your divorce paperwork. Navigating legal forms can be challenging, especially when requirements keep changing.
You might consider reaching out to the Santa Ana courthouse for assistance. Many courts offer self-help... View More
What can I do to prevent this from happening?
answered on Oct 31, 2024
Generally, a parent can take a child's cell phone. This includes as part of a disciplinary measure or if the parent wants to limit or prohibit cell phone or social media use.
Almost every school now has a school counselor available to students to help talk about issues they are... View More
He is an abusive alcoholic and manipulated messages staged photos and just straight out lied.. I guess because he went first nobody will listen to me the things he does are not illegal but they are very manipulative and they're emotionally traumatizing to my child
answered on Oct 31, 2024
A judge wouldn't reconsider or reverse a move away after two years of the child already being out of state. A new modification would be required. Rob Kane Orange County Lawyer.
I have a 3 month old baby and the mother only lets me see him when she feels like it and even refuses to let me see him. This is my first child and I’m not sure how to go about any of this
a father has been touching his daughter and the kid had talked about it to the girl scouts leader she goes to. the father and mother is no longer together. we do not have any evidence beside the fact the girl mentions it and she is REQUIRED to see her father as the parents have 50/50 custody. we... View More
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answered on Oct 30, 2024
I'm sorry you're facing this challenging situation. Start by carefully documenting everything your daughter has shared, including dates, times, and specific details. Keep a journal of any interactions with the father where he dismisses your concerns or makes negative comments about those... View More
my grandson has lost a significant amount of weight over the last few months as well as missed several days of school been consistently tardy missed his therapy appointments and Mom has allowed medical insurance to laps. Would this be enough cause to gain temporary guardianship?
hello i have a case out of san bernardino court house case FAMSB2401279 i have an attorney now representing me however i feel like my primary concerns are not being addressed and this case is dragging on longer then it needs to. my attorney is a criminal defense attorney and i need to get my... View More
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answered on Oct 30, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about the challenges you're facing. It’s important to have an attorney who fully understands and prioritizes your family law concerns. You might consider consulting with a family law attorney who has experience specifically in child custody and domestic violence cases... View More
Two of my daughters were staying with a friend and the eldest was being treated badly and asked to come back with me. They agreed to her leaving but said i can't have my 5 yr old. I had a traffic warrant and they called and turned me in on it as well as shutting off my phone and went to... View More
He missed the deadline to file the appeal and will not contact me giving me any further information or case records I do not have a final order and the case has already went to appeals on the mothers request what do I tell the appeal court my attorney list the wrong contact information and I have... View More
answered on Oct 31, 2024
Not all lawyers handle appeals. You need to contact an attorney who practices in the area of civil appellate law and bring them a copy of the trial court order you want to appeal. There is a time limit from when the order was signed for you to appeal, so acting promptly is strongly recommended.... View More
The minor child was taken out of the state by his father, against court order. The father does not have joint custody. He has visitation. He will not return the child to the mother. He has missed over two weeks if school.
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