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Q: " Seeking Advise on " Step Children " Playing Both Sides of the Parent " —Roswell, NM
"My request is: Our 12 year old daughter is going thru the pre teen stages and I am sure trying to figure out who she ..."
Q: 9 Year Old Wants Highlights in Hair —Levittown, PA
"hi im a step mom to a great 9 year old girl. my husband has primary custody.She stays with her mom every other weeken..."
Q: Adopting My Nephew —Wichita, KS
"My brother is having a troubled marriage and will be moving with his current wife to see if things work out. He has ..."
Q: Advice with the Ex-Wife and My Step-Daughters —Clinton Township, MI
"Hello Ladies, This is my 1st time posting anything on the site. I have read quite a few of the questions and conc..."
Q: Advise on How to Handle Single Parenting —Holyoke, MA
"I have been on my own now for almost two years, I have a 7yr old and a 4yr old, I separated from their father after 1..."
Q: Biological Father Issues —Broken Arrow, OK
"I am the mother of a 2 year old and 8 year old boy and I am married. My oldest son is from a previous relationship. ..."
Q: Blended Family Issues —Newhall, CA
"My boyfriend and I are having issues with his five year old daughter. We are not married but live as a married couple..."
Q: Can a Husband Keep You from Leaving the State? —Keller, TX
"I have a question for anyone who can help me. My husband and I were discussing a friends divorce. He made the comme..."
Q: Can't Afford Divorce, but Can't Stay-please Help. —Chicago, IL
"Okay, after thirteen years, I'm finally calling it. I have been unhappy in this marriage for ten years now. I've tr..."
Q: Cannot Afford an Attorney to Fight for My Own Kids!!!! —McKinney, TX
"I could go on for days about my situation but I'll will try to stick to the most important details. My ex-husband an..."
Q: Child Support —San Bruno, CA
"Hello There. ( note from a Friend) does not want to give out her name. I have a problem I was hoping some of you ..."
Q: Custdy Issues Please Help!!! —Tampa, FL
"my son is two his father and i were never married. we tried to stay out of court and do a signed agreement. he has h..."
Q: Custody Calendar with Months That Have 5Th Weekends —Midlothian, TX
"Me and My Ex are having discussions of when the 5th weekends are and for which months. Does anyone have a calendar o..."
Q: Dad Filed to Modify;intention: NO Child Support —Dallas, TX
"My former husband filed a Motion to Modify paying child support. After an unsuccessful mediation, it was revealed tha..."
Q: Divorce Advice Needed —Elgin, IL
"Hi,I am looking for any and all advice I can get on going thru a divorce. Long story short -- I married a cheater. Th..."
Q: Divorce and the Car —Tampa, FL
"I am thining about getting a divorce with my husband, but i am very scared! I got him a car that is soley in my name,..."
Q: Divorce Attorney Needed —Frisco, TX
"Unfortunately I am faced with needing representation as my husband tells me he is planning on filing for a divorce. ..."
Q: Divorce HELP —Rochester, NY
"My husband and I have been trying to work things out for awhile now and it just isn't working so we have decided to d..."
Q: Divorce Not Final and (Ex) Husband Wins $250,000. Should This Be Split? —Fort Wayne, IN
"Hello, My husband filed for divorce, which is not final. We are hoping it is finalized soon. He called to let me ..."
Q: Divorce, Should I Do It —Pittsburgh, PA
"My husband and I have been fighting alot lately and decided to seperate. I told him we (me and our girls) if he wants..."
Q: Don't Know What to Do —Oklahoma City, OK
"My ex husband and I went to a 50/50 custody until he told me that him and his wife were going to split up. At the poi..."
Q: Ex Husband Issues —Lewisville, TX
"Hey mama's This is an issue that I have been dealing with since my ex left us almost 3 years ago, he is never consi..."
Q: Getting Divorced —Granite City, IL
"I am currently pregnant, due anytime now. It was a planned pregnancy and we have a 3 year old daughter. My husband to..."
Q: Going Through a Nasty Custody Case —Queen Creek, AZ
"my story is a long one, but to sum it up...my ex and I are battling for custody and support issues. He lives in Geor..."
Q: Grumpy 6 Month Old —Costa Mesa, CA
"My amazing 6 month old son seems to be developing QUITE the large personality. I know that he is "coming into his ow..."
Q: Has Anyone Had the State in Thier Life —Cushing, OK
"would like to start a support group i hopefor mother who has had the state in their life"
Q: Help —Charlotte, NC
"my brother's ex-wife is causing him alot of trouble. on the weekends that he has the children( girl 12yrs, boy 6yrs)..."
Q: Help —York, PA
"So tonight my husband said it was over between us!! We have two kids one is 22 mths and the other is 2 mths old. I ..."
Q: Help I Really Need Some Advice —Port Saint Lucie, FL
"anyone please help me.. I have been flying back and forth to NY for almost 4 years now for a custody battle and I'm c..."
Q: Help Me I Need Some Guidance on Doing My Own Divorce. —Houston, TX
"I live in Houston, Tx. I was told that you can get with a down town attorney to help you with doing your own paper wo..."
Q: Helping Daughter Deal with Her Fathers Divorce —Leander, TX
"My Ex Husband and I divorced when my daughter was very young. Since then we both remarried. My husband and I have bee..."
Q: How Do I Deal with My Child Acting Out After a Divorce? —Fishkill, NY
"My son is three years old, and his father and I recently divorced. My son is now acting out, and throwing tantrums fo..."
Q: How Do I Do This??? —Ten Sleep, WY
"My husband of almost a year desperately wants to adopt my daughter. We have been together since she was 2 years old ..."
Q: How Do I Explain to My Daughter About Her Dad and I?? —Minneapolis, MN
"My dauhters father and i just broke up...and for good this time. We are getting together to discuss child support...v..."
Q: How Do I Get a Long with the Ex Who Isn't over Him? —Puyallup, WA
"I have tried for may years to get a long with the ex. No matter what i do she is the opposite--If I am nice she is ru..."
Q: How Do I Get My Husband to Talk to His 'Ex-wife" & Express He Is Not Happy? —Clovis, CA
"My husband will not talk to his ex-wife. I was able to get them to finally talk at the begining of March of this yea..."
Q: How Do I Make a Separation/divorce Easier on My Child? —Colorado Springs, CO
"My husband and I have been having problems for approximately 2 1/2 years. I have desperately tried to make things wo..."
Q: How to Deal with a Crazy Spender of an "Ex" ?? —Colorado Springs, CO
"My husband's first 2 kids live with us full time and their mom part time. Here's our dilemma: she spends ridiculous a..."
Q: How to Deal with My Soon to Be Ex-spouse —Bladenboro, NC
"I am ccurrently seperated and am trying to be friends with my husban because we have four children together. It seems..."
Q: How to Handle Custody During the Holidays —Frisco, TX
"Unfortunately, my husband and I are going through a divorce. Everything is settled except how to handle custody duri..."
Q: How to Handle Ex-husband and Kids —Denver, CO
"I have been divorced for the past 3 years and have three children. I am now remarried to a wonderful husband. Two o..."
Q: How to Overcome Fear —Fort Collins, CO
"My husband left us after 20+ years of marriage. I did not see it coming. When he left he told me all the "reasons" wh..."
Q: Husband Just Left and I Have No Money or Place to Go! —Carrollton, TX
"Okay well my husband just left yesterday because we have had a lot of differences yesterday. I found out while I was ..."
Q: I Am a Disaster —Montclair, CA
"I need some advice as of how to let go of my husband and how I can get organized financially. Also my children are g..."
Q: Instead of Spending Time, He's Dropping off Son with Random People —Irving, TX
"Thank you all for your responses."
Q: Intake Conference —Hollidaysburg, PA
"Hi everyone! Question is i filed for custody after the childrens father refused to see or pay for them. My hearing i..."
Q: Lack of Visitation —Temecula, CA
"What to tell a 12 yr old when dad not around."
Q: Legal Advice for a Very Overwhelmed Mother —South Gate, CA
"I am a 31 year old single mother of two wonderful boys, 14 and 8. Yes I was very young when I had my first. My ex-hus..."
Q: Life After Divorce —Chinle, AZ
"I was married for 24 years. I allowed the process of divorce to take its course. My question is how do you handle y..."
Q: Looking for Great Family Law Attorney for Custody Case —Los Angeles, CA
"Looking for an aggressive, competent, mother-friendly attorney in West Los Angeles area for likely case to establish ..."
Q: Mom Seeking Cheapest Way to Process a Divorce —Orlando, FL
"Is there anyway I can do my own divorce without getting an attorney involved? I want to divorce my husband but do not..."
Q: My Daughters 12 and 13 (More Custody) —Little Elm, TX
"I have not seen them for about 10 years and I am now FINALLY getting to and maybe even have them live with me (long s..."
Q: My Daughters First Visit with Dad —Sequim, WA
"My ex-husband and I have a 19 month old daughter and are expecting our second child any day now. Since he left in No..."
Q: My Ex Wants to See My Daughter —Spring Hill, FL
"ok my ex wants to see my daughter and the reason i am saying my daughter is because she is mine i gave birth to her a..."
Q: My Son Is 8 and Having Problems and Took Him to Dr They Say Its Us —Taylorville, IL
"I am divorced and living with my fiance. My x came back to town to stay around the kids cause he has never been in th..."
Q: Need Advice —Greenville, SC
"I'm a divorced mom with two kids. One lives with me and one until recently with their father. The youngest whom he h..."
Q: Need Advice —Cheltenham, PA
"My husband just decided he wants a divorce. And that he is going to fight me for the kids. But only 2 of them BC he d..."
Q: Need Advice - Divorce & Custody —Mission Viejo, CA
"My husband and I have recently separated and have 2 little ones. One 2 1/2 and the other 1 yr old. They both live w..."
Q: Need Advice on Ex-wifes? —Woodridge, IL
"Hi, my name is M., I was recently a single mom, but now I am married, and I have been dealing with my husbands ex-wif..."
Q: Need Divorce Advise/ Lawyer Not Too Costly —Berwyn, IL
"I am going to throw it out there. I am finally throwing in the towel and calling it quits. Can anyone offer advise on..."
Q: Need Help with a Letter to the Court About Relocating —Linton, IN
"I have to prepare a letter to the court so I can relocate with my 2 children. Their father and I have joint custody s..."
Q: Need Help! Husband Wants a separation.....Need Advice! —Redondo Beach, CA
"About a month ago, my husband suggested that we separate....I hate to use the "d" word. However, I've have not agree..."
Q: Need Legal Advice or Referral Re: Final Decree —Hurst, TX
"I love that I can come here for help :-) My father and stepmother have been in a LONG, somewhat nasty divorce. The..."
Q: Need Legal Advise on Father/daughter Visitation —McKinney, TX
"I have an 8 yr old daughter who vistits with her Father every other weekend. I provided her with a cell phone (by her..."
Q: Need Opinions on Separation/custody Issue —El Paso, TX
"Hi all! I just wanted to get your opinion and see if any of you have any advice. My husband and I separated about 6mo..."
Q: Need Support —Apopka, FL
"My husband and I just split recently and we have a daughter who is 15 months. I am ready to let go but not ready. I l..."
Q: Need Support Doing the Right Thing —Pebble Beach, CA
"Two and a half years ago my husband left me. This was devastating, We have a 15 year old daughter who is an incredibl..."
Q: Needing Advice for Final Divorce Papers —Pittsburg, KS
"Hi everyone. Can you help me out by giving me suggestions on what all to make sure is in my final divorce papers suc..."
Q: Not Sure If Divorce Is the Answer But... —Park Ridge, IL
"My husband & I have been unhappy for awhile now. He lost his job the end of last year and our relationship has gotte..."
Q: Parents Are the Problem —Clute, TX
"I would like to know if there are any good books that I can recommend to my children regarding raising toddlers of un..."
Q: Please Help —San Antonio, TX
"I'm a mom of wonderful 2 year old. For here b-day her tia gave her flash cards and coloing books, we sit down for an ..."
Q: Pyscological Evaluation —Fort Worth, TX
"has anyone ever taken a pyscological evaluation"
Q: Re:intake Conference —Hollidaysburg, PA
"Ok!! Thank god for this website gives me time to vent! Ok got my date for intake conference for custody. Maybe someon..."
Q: Recently Seperated —New Port Richey, FL
"I need some advice from someone objective and in a similar situation. I have a 2 year old of course beautiful boy. ..."
Q: Requirements to Receive Child Support If Not Divorced —Garland, TX
"I hope someone has an answer for me. First, my husband and I are NOT considering divorce. He has taken a job out of s..."
Q: Seeking a Female Divorce Attorney in L.A. Area —Montebello, CA
"It's going on a year that I filed for a divorce. I am in need of a new attorney, preferably a female."
Q: Seeking Advice About Serving Legal Papers to Outside CA —Tracy, CA
"I am requesting a 'modification of child support' from my child's father. Unfortunately, he lives in Pa and I live i..."
Q: Seeking Advice for Children Going Through Divorce —Clover, SC
"I am recently going through a divorce and would like some suggestions on how I can help my children cope with this. C..."
Q: Seeking Advice from Moms Who Have Been Through a Divorce —Loveland, OH
"I am going through a divorce with my husband of 15 years. I am trying to do my best to keep the kids lives normal des..."
Q: Seeking Advice on 50/50 Custody —Newport, PA
"I have been going through a divorce for the past 8 months,I have a 6 year old son and a 4 year old daughter. This ha..."
Q: Seeking Advice on Soon to Be Ex-husbands Girlfriend. —Barnstead, NH
"Hi All. This is my first time posting a question on this website, and I am hoping to get some insight. My husband a..."
Q: Seeking an Attorney Who Will Kick Butt and Get Me Out of My Abusive Marriage! —Dallas, TX
"Please help me. I need to get a divorce and I have interviewed over 20 attorneys. My divorce is going to be very co..."
Q: Seeking Family Law Attorney in N Orange County or Long Beach Area —Los Alamitos, CA
"Hi there, I am hoping someone can recommend a good family law attorney to help with my divorce. I have been separat..."
Q: Seeking Legal Advice —Antelope, CA
"Here is my situation in short form: My boyfriend and I have been living together for 9 mo. and we have a 13 mo. old d..."
Q: Seeking Moms Who Have Been Through a Similar Situation —Midland, TX
"I have a 10 year old daughter and she lives with my parents. When I was growing up I had a bit of a rocky relationshi..."
Q: Single Mom Seeking Advice —Paramount, CA
"I am a single mom whom I've had 100% custody of my 17 year old daughter. Her father has never paid child support thro..."
Q: Single Mom with 18 Month Old —Bryant, AR
"I am brand new to this, however, I have decided to seek out to others for support and advice. I was married for 5 1/..."
Q: Stay at Home Mom for 18 Years Is Getting Divorced, Can She Get Alimony? —Clarkston, MI
"My sister gave up everything for her husband of over 20 years. She dropped out of college and once kids were born, ne..."
Q: Stepdaughter Sleeping Problems at Mom's House —Ogden, UT
"My stepdaughter is almost 8 and in second grade. She shares a room at her mom's house with her almost 4 year old bro..."
Q: The Other Family - Divorce Issues —Dallas, TX
"I have two boys, 4 and 18 months, and am recently divorced. Their father lives with his girlfriend, which I wish wer..."
Q: TO MEDICATE OR NOT TO MEDICATE..what Are My Rights.. —Mesquite, TX
"Okay this just happened last thursday..let me get you up to date on the sitution... I am the stepmom of wonderful 7 y..."
Q: Tough Descion to Make I Need Help - Regarding My Ex-husband Wants More Visitatio —Council Bluffs, IA
"My Ex-husband was a icky person. Since I left he has cleaned up and is living a better life. He has a girlfriend and ..."
Q: Trying to Relocate Out of State with Child —Jacksonville, FL
"My husband has a great job opportunity that would really benefit our family in so many ways except it's out of state...."
Q: What Are My Options? —Desoto, TX
"The last few times my 13 yr. has came home from her dad's, there has been issues. He recently married and his new wi..."
Q: What Do I Tell Her? —Addison, IL
"My daughter is 4yr's old. Although her father only lives 10 minutes away decided from mid conception that he wanted ..."
Q: What Falls into Actual Child Support? —Yorba Linda, CA
"We have part time custody of my husband's son. We have 50/50 financial and 80/20 physical. His ex-wife just asked us ..."
Q: What to Do About Dad —Ocala, FL
"I was married 12 years our marriage was great then O.K anyway we never fought in front of our kids 12 10 and 6 .. so ..."
Q: When to Stop Showering/sleeping with Daughter? —North Falmouth, MA
"So here's my situation. I have a 9 1/2 year old step-daughter who won't sleep over our house. She will if she's havin..."
Q: Where Can You Find the Paperwork for a Divorce That Won't Cost You $150? —Spring, TX
"I need to file for divorce but my funds are very limitted. His are even more limitted so I can not have him pay, even..."
