Can I deny supervised visitation and request that we meet at a public place?
The Question: Having sole legal custody, can I deny visitations if they are at a facility? I went to court and was granted a temporary order of sole custody. If…
Can I Stop Child Support Payments If My Ex Gets Government Support?
The Question: How can I get off child support if ex got support from the government? The ex got food stamps and now I am paying child support. I am…
Is It Worth It To Hire A Divorce Attorney?
The Question: My question is: is it worth it to hire a lawyer for the divorce process. He left me and my son homeless after a marriage of 4…
Not Married: What Are The Father’s Rights During Pregnancy?
The Question: I’m currently 7 months pregnant with my first child. We are no longer together and I have cut contact with him for the last 9 weeks. He continues…
What If One Parents Makes a School/Daycare Decision With The Other Parent’s Agreement?
The Question: What happens if one parent makes a school/daycare decision without the other parent’s agreement? My ex was just made primary parent and has been given more days than…
Do We Have Rights With Our Granddaughters?
The Question: We are very concerned about 2 granddaughters living with our daughter and stepdad. We have been actively involved in ALL of the girls’ lives and helped raise them…
Did My Marriage License Expire?
The Question: We were married in Arizona. I received the certificate after the ceremony, but we didn’t file it. Is my marriage legal? It says, “Expires after one year if…
My father married a woman from Mexico and she has disappeared back to Mexico
The Question: My father is in a pickle. He met this lady from Mexico and she made a deal with him because he’s very old and needed somebody to care…
Can my parents put a restraining order on my boyfriend?
The Question: I’m 21 years old. Can my parents put a restraining order on my boyfriend? He is 33. RJ Says: A parent can only file on their own behalf.…
As an Aunt, Can I Get 3rd Party Visitation or 3rd Party Custody?
The Question: I’m seeking visitation of my niece and nephew. I have not seen them in almost 12 months, and I’m beginning to feel worried. Their mother is a known…
Can parent’s consent for emancipation replace a Court Order?
The Question: If I get a video of my dad saying I can move out, can I actually move out without getting in trouble? I’m 16 and I live in…
Custody, Visitation, and Social Distancing
The Question: Can I keep my children from their Dad who has equal custody if he isn’t social distancing during this time? RJ Says: Although COVID-19 has placed us all…