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Should We Let Our Daughter Be in the Court Room?
Asked by C.R. from Kansas City
on January 29, 2008
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On February 21, 2008 we are going to court to finalize the step parent adoption of my seven year old daughter. She knows that her last name is going to become the same...
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- Let her be there! This is important to her! Quite a big day for her... make it extra special by taking her out for a treat afterwards.
- Hi C.! Absolutely let her go! She has a vested interest in this, and actually, probably initiated the entire thing by wanting to be a "member" of the family name! I t...
- if it is that important to her that this takes place,why not??? she will for sure feel "wanted" and a part of the family then if she is allowed to participate in the a...
Court Hearing in Front of Judge
Asked by T.F. from Philadelphia
on September 18, 2010
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Ok another question for you wonderful moms! I have a court hearing on sept 29th in front of a judge for custody changes. I want to know if any of you moms have been th...
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- Hi, T.: I would contact: www.collaborativelawpa.com See what they suggest. Good luck. D.
- First of all begin to keep a daily journal of all communication and incidents between you and your ex and about your kids. Secondly when you pick up kids or they get ...
- Ask the court for mediation. A mediator can help you work through all the issues. If a child is participating in a sports activity either parent should be "made" to t...
Different Rules- Different Homes
Asked by J.I. from Nashville
on February 14, 2008
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My husband and I are really struggling on what to do with my stepdaughter who is 6. The rules at her mom's house are completely different than our rules and it seems ...
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- I know that it's hard, but my ex and I have this rule: when my daughter is at his house she goes by his rules and when she's at my house she goes by my rules. This has...
- You will have to do what you would hope that you would never have to do. All three parents must sit down and have a talk. And if the ex-wife is not agreeable to you,...
- I know it's hard to combine two homes. I've been there, only as the child. I think something that you and your husband should try is talking with the bio mother. Surel...
We Are Going to Court for Child support...Now What???
Asked by M.C. from Orlando
on May 27, 2011
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I had a relationship with my baby's father 2yrs before we actually conceived the baby that's why he doesn't believe is his child and i absolutely understand is doubts ...
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- My situation was a little different because he signed the birth certificate. I wore nice clothes (skirt and sweater - it was winter!). I wasn't allowed to bring anyo...
- My daughter had a court hearing like this last year. He is on the birth certificate but she has full custody as they have never been to court to establish any other cu...
- If he is contesting the parentage the judge has to "order" him to take the test or he can just refuse. The judge will determine what is going to happen next. If ch...
What Are the Chances of Winning a Traffic Court Case?
Asked by S.R. from Chicago
on January 5, 2012
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Yesterday I was on my way to Walmart which is on my way home but not near my house. Somehow I got lost getting to Walmart and ended up in the middle of no where. So of...
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- Failure to yield to pedestrians are hard to prove. I would go to court. Get the cam feedback off the police car that pulled you over. I would make it known to t...
- That's a moving violation. I doubt you'll beat that one. I'd just pay it.
- Failure to yield to pedestrians IS a big deal. It's a safety issue. A 1,000 pound car vs a 120 lb woman or worse, a 40 lb kid is not a fair fight. There have been m...
Court Ordered Child Support*revised*
Asked by P.J. from Columbus
on May 24, 2007
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Ok what is the point of court ordered child support if they don't make him pay it. My kids bio dad is almost 2000.00 behind in child support and he is getting away wi...
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- Been through it all! You'll spend more time in court and on the phone then you have time! My ex always either didn't have a job or quit right after the court hearings ...
- Good luck with that! My child's father is more than $7000 in debt and arrearange and they just LOWERED it because he told them he couldn't possibly pay $170 a month! ...
- Well, I know I am on the wrong boat after reading some of the responses, but here it is. Do you know what kind of situation your x is in? One of my friend's is sever...
Has Anyone Ever Fought a Ticket in Court? Did You Win?
Asked by J.C. from Phoenix
on April 21, 2008
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I have never in my whole life received an actual driving ticket. I have only received warnings. Today while dropping my son off at school, I received a parking ticke...
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- I agree you should have the ticket waived for not having the license, since you did indeed have one. If you were to go to court there is no guarantee that the judge wo...
- Just two months ago my husbands truck was impounded and his license and registration revoked FOR NO REASON. The cop couldn't find our vehicle as having insurance on H...
- Hi JC, I would go to court if I were you. If it was just the parking ticket than it would not be worth it. But with everything else I would defintely go! One if ...
Seeking Wedding Ideas for Post Court House Marriage
Asked by R.R. from Salt Lake City
on July 13, 2009
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Hi, my husband and I were married at the court house in October 2008. We had been engaged in March of that year and had decided to try for a baby in May in which we we...
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- R., I just attended a wedding that fits your situation, however, they were not married before the wedding. (had their child and were living together, homeowners, and ...
- I did the same thing. We did the justice of the peace and then a year later we had a formal wedding. What you can do is a reaffirmation of your vows. We were able to f...
- I would focus on renewing your vows. Do everything like a wedding but just change the wording slightly to something like "will you recommit to love and cherish" etc. ...
Why Did Supreme Court Rule GPS Tracking Needs Warrant?
Asked by A.J. from Williamsport
on January 24, 2012
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I'm upset ladies. And I have no one to talk to because all my friends are "privacy fanatics" when it comes to government stuff, and I'm more of a commie. I'm very up...
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- i was going to answer, but you make it perfectly clear that you're not interested in actual discussion of this topic, just looking for validation of your own ire. sin...
- It doesn't mean the police can't follow a suspect. It means they have to request a warrant from a judge who may ask what grounds they have to believe the suspect commi...
- It is about due process (are you familiar with the 5th and 14th amendments?). It isn't difficult for a warrant to be issued. If a judge doesn't think that a warra...
Trying to Understand Court Orderss
Asked by L.M. from Dallas
on August 11, 2009
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what does it mean "Making disparaging remarks regarding petitioner or petitioner's family in the presence or within the hearing of the child"?
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- Basically stated it means not to trash talk your ex, or his family where your child could even possibly hear. No matter how much you hate the other person, don't bad ...
- Means you cannot cut down your ex or his family (say anything bad)in front of your child. A. C
- It means that you should not talk about your ex and or his family in a nasty way in front of your child or children. Disparaging means bad, negative, or disapproving t...
