The mother is an alcoholic. She has been driving drunk with the child in the car numerous times, even to bring her to my fiancé's mother's house. She lives in a terrible house with mice, mold, and holes in the walls. She is remarried and is the domilicary parent but never includes my... Read more »
You need to hire a child custody lawyer and bring the Mother back to Court to seek a change in the current custody arrangements.
My son is not safe around his mom. I wanna know can I keep him til we go to court. Or will I be charged for kidnapping
Hire an attorney to file for Emergency Custody before she does. If there is no current custody judgment, then you cannot be arrested for kidnapping.
I'm 29. Never lived with either of my parents, basically. They are taking money out of my mom's unemployment and from her last two employers. She signed his off years ago and he was SUPPOSED to do the same when he got out of jail but didn't. Is there a way i can receive that money... Read more »
If the child support is just to pay the state back for your medicaid premium for 18 years, then no, you can't stop it or get it.
If the child support goes to your Dad for arrears, then no you can't stop it or get it. If the child support goes to your Dad for ongoing child... Read more »
Consent Judment signed and agreed upon in 2019. Divorced finalized 2020
Yes, if it would result in at least a 25% increase in child support. Call a child support lawyer to run the calculations for you,
She is being led by a drug fueled homeless vagrant who has drugged her and has stolen and has refused to give her her prescribed mental health medication
Mother can hire an attorney to get an interdiction started and then call the coroner to issue a PEC.
My daughter is about to be 3 and has not seen real father since she was 1, real dad did not sign birth cert and has a history of violence, beat his dad up, and abused me and ex wife also has a long history of drug abuse having an overdose in 2019 where he was on life support for 3 days. He... Read more »
Yes, hire an adoption attorney.
opportunity to live anywhere else but in the streets or what would be called couch surfing! She is 26 weeks pregnant with a boy and doesn't want him because she has no stability, financial help, and has a drug problem when not pregnant! She has two other children being cared for by family... Read more »
You and your fiancé should consult with an attorney who handles adoptions as soon as possible There are steps that should be taken prior to the child's birth. Also, you and your significant other should consider getting married, as the stability of your relationship will be an issue for the... Read more »
July 2014-Dec 2019 at $711 a month. ($46,926 in arrears) The state now is garnishing his paycheck for his current monthly amount though how do I get the arrears owed? He has 4 daughters w/ 4 different mothers. The oldest has aged out since the child support was finalized by judge in 2012. He is... Read more »
You need to get an executory judgment for the full amount of arrears. Then file that against him with the Clerk of Court as a personal lien. Then renew it every 10 years. Your attorney can also do a judgment debtor rule.
If she shows back can I deny entry to her, because I no longer trust her. Her name is currently on the lease, but I’ve contacted my landlord and am waiting on a new copy of the lease without her on it
You need a new lease and new lock ASAP.
There is no legal paperwork done, however it can be proven through receipts and witnesses
Your non-family member needs to file for custody or you are going back to Mom.
I need my clearly distraught over my father's death, and clearly in need of mental health Mother' medical attention.asap, before her lies and misconstrued mind has the police believing im.a monster and arrested ,and I'm not even in the same parish as her morning same house..please... Read more »
You have 2 choices:
1) cut all connection to her. Change your email & phone number and get off social media. Perhaps also get an attorney to file a Restraining Order.
2) if you think it is a mental health/substance abuse issue, an attorney in her parish/county can do an... Read more »
I was answered with a you can move out with a friend once your 18 what about the permission law saying if the law is called by your parent in louisanna because you left while being 17 the law cant mdo anything about it because you are the permission age meaning you dont need your parents permission?
No such thing as permission law.
Uncle died and we were dividing things up until we found out he sold a piece to his son who died shortly there after. I don't know the sons birth or death date, just his name.
I am assuming that would be your cousin. First you can look for an obituary on line. Second you can contact vital records.
My husband is mentally ill, he does not handle money well, he is in recovery from drugs and relapses often. If I pass away, he is incapable of caring for our 3 small children, he spends money as soon as he gets it. He can not manage them while he is even getting help. He replaces drugs with... Read more »
Put custody in your will, get your successions attorney to draft the will and a trust. Seek sole untidy now
I want to move out with a friend because the rules at my house are rediculous im 17 and i dont have a phone and when i go out and buy one myself my parents take it away and smash it with a hammer
You can move out and live with a friend in Louisiana when you turn 18.
Live in Louisiana. She spent money out of her account through your marriage on a variety of things. Food, house note, etc. am I legally obligated to pay that back? And if so wouldn’t that open her account up as community property
Your attorney should be able to argue that daily expenditure was a gift. But for any major expenditure, like a home remodel or car, she would be entitled to a reimbursement if she has the bank statement, invoice, or cancelled check to prove it.
Me and my wife have been for 9 years i want to adopt my daughter i have been helping raise her sonce she was 2 years old and i know the biological father will not sign the paperwork what can i do? He has not paid child support in about 4 years he hasn't even seen her in 2 years
The biological father does not have to agree. Hire an adoption lawyer.
I have a job, i have a place to live, and i will be graduating this summer. The police are investigating my house because of molestation and abuse, done on me and my brother. This house is causing me to go into a bad depression and I hate living here. I am diagnosed with PTSD from my abusive... Read more »
You need a friend or relative to file for custody of you.
I have a 14 year old son with my ex-wife, to whom I pay child support. We have 50/50 custody and time with him. I am remarried and have another child, 1 yr old. Because of another dependent in my household, could the amount of child support decrease? Also, my son’s mother hasn’t paid rent or... Read more »
Ex wife's income will get you a decrease. One year old will not get you a decrease.
In November of 2009 me and my sons father went to court and it was ordered he pay $260 a month in child support. For a couple of years he did but for the past 5 years or so he hasn't. Everytime I asked for it, he would make up some excuse, tell me he is broke, promise future payment but not... Read more »
The father is completely wrong. The Judgment is in force until your child turns 18 or graduates from high school but no later than 19. Before he hits 18 file for contempt and get a judgment of arrears. Then THAT judgment needs to be renewed every 10 years
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