If you’ve been served with a Petition to Establish Paternity, Parental Responsibility, or Child Support, it’s important to respond quickly and correctly. Attorney Bonnie Canty provides document preparation services to help you file an Answer to Petition for Paternity, clearly stating your position and preserving your legal rights.
Let’s keep it simple, respectful, and legally sound. This petition is designed for couples with no kids, no assets, and a shared desire to move forward.
When you receive legal documents regarding paternity, time-sharing, or child support, responding with clarity and confidence is key. Whether you agree with the requests made or wish to dispute them, filing an official Answer protects your rights and ensures your voice is heard in court.
With over 30 years of experience, Attorney Bonnie Canty will help prepare your Answer, guiding you through:
This service is ideal for individuals who are representing themselves (pro se litigants) and need professional assistance preparing their legal response.
After booking, you’ll receive an intake form and a link to schedule a 15–30 minute consultation with Attorney Bonnie Canty. During this call, she will:
If this service is not the best fit, Attorney Canty will let you know what may better serve your needs.
Please fill out the form below to help guide your coaching session.
What happens if I don’t respond to a Petition for Paternity?
If you don’t respond, the court may issue orders without your input. Filing an Answer protects your rights and allows you to state your side clearly.
Will you go to court with me?
No. This is a document preparation service only. Attorney Canty does not enter a formal appearance in your case but can help you prepare and understand your next steps.
What if I want to request shared custody or parenting time?
That can be included in your Answer or a Counterpetition, if appropriate. We will review this during your consultation.
What’s the cost?
Services are billed at $350/hour. You will receive a custom quote during your consultation before any work begins.
