Corinth, MS asked in Family Law for Mississippi

Q: I have 2 boys 12, 14 they stay with there father during school now they want to move back in withme dad is on hard drugs

And he does them around the boys he is very abusive to my 12 he has people in and out saling drugs around my boys people in and day and night my 12 found him in the floor with a surengy in his arm they do not want to be there anymore.please help me please

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Albert Pettigrew, Jr.
Albert Pettigrew, Jr.
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  • Ocean Springs, MS
  • Licensed in Mississippi

A: Contact Child Protective Services in the Department of Human Services to have the children removed. Then sue for a change of custody having the boys testify about their desires and the drugs.

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