How can I get physical custody of my daughter?

A bit of background on my situation. Me, 32 Year old American man living in Japan, work at home, single. 2 year relationship with a Japanese woman. Unexpected pregnancy. 2 Weeks after birth mother left to China , said too young for motherhood i asked...

I live in Nevada and was never married to my ex. When I met him he seemed a nice guy but eventually became severely emotionally, physically, and fiscally (controlling of money and assets) abusive. He forced me to work in a strip club to support him,...

My best friend has an 8 month old daughter with this girl. He accidentally got her pregnant and she lives with him now, but only because she has told him that if she leaves, she will disappear with his daughter forever. She has an older child with another...

Hi I am a recently divorsed mother of one and I have shared custody of her with her dad. Even though we have split custody, she never wants to go to her dad's house. We have to make her go on those days. But what really bothers me is the fact that whenever...

I want legal custody over my daughter. Her biological father has not been around while I was pregnant and after she was born. I had then met my husband and he has been there for her since she was 3 months. Her biological has dui and misdemeanor. He is...

I live in NC my husband and I have decided to seperate, my husband threw me from our home with no vehicle and no phone. He took my daughter. I had to call family to come and get me, now I am in GA, i recieved an ex parte order, he is taking me to court...

My ex and I have joint custody of my daughter. He is behind $600.00 in child cupport(not much I know) But only has her every other weekend and doesn't make any effort to be in her life beyond that. I have agreed to let him have her 1 day per week or...

About 3 years ago my boyfriend lost custody of his daughter then 2yrs old ,now she is 5.her mother refuses to have any contact with us other than his mother.we would love to get some type of custody of her back as we now have our own place (he was vertually...

I am planning on leaving my husband (don't try and change my mind please). We are still married and still living together. He does not know that I am leaving yet. I told him that I wanted to and what not so I'm sure he has an idea. My daughter is my...