My name is Brandi and I like in Gaston County, NC. I have a five year old son with an ex boyfriend, and I encounter the ongoing problem that the ex, whom I will call Travis, has little to no concern for his son. We have not gone to court for custody, because I can't afford it and the state won't...

I have a three almost four year old daughter, her father has not paid one dollar to child support, it is not court ordered and we have not done a dna test. He is not on the birth certificate, yet I was told that I can not have her adopted with out the biological fathers signature. I was wondering...

I have a friend whose daughter's father has been in prison for the past several years and no one is sure when he will be released. She is now with someone who would like to adopt her daughter but cannot because of the father's rights. The father has not contacted his daughter in years and will not...

Hello my name is azariah. And I wanted to know if I can file child abandonment against my ex boyfriend even if he did not sign the birth certificate

By law, when is it okay to file abandonment paperwork against your child's other parent? How long does it have to be before you can file the paperwork? If you have a protection order for you and your child against the other person, can you still file the abandonment paperwork if it is in the...