Dansville, NY asked in Family Law for New York

Q: Okay my daughter has vitiation to her kids on the weekend but the father does not let her have them

What can she do to get the kids when he will not let her see them or have them

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Paula  McGill
Paula McGill
Answered
  • Washington, DC
  • Licensed in New York

A: She should file a contempt action with the court who issued the visitation order. In the petition, she should request make up time for the weekends she missed.

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