Q: I want Joint Custody i don't want full custody of my kids
I want joint custody of my kids with there dad i have been the primary custodian for my kids because there dad has been in and out of prison and we had court today for visitation just wanted to know if i have legal rights to them and still custody because her thinks he got full custody of both my kids ages 4 and 8 and a half until he gets out they live with me and i have custody and primary residence but he's saying when he gets out he can take my kids and everything because i gave up to having a lawyer and going to trial i just need help please let me know what i can do
A: You will need a lawyer if you can't afford one reach out for a free consultation with an attorney and someone would be able to assist you. Without knowing the full details of the case I can not say anything for sure. That is why you should reach out for a free consultation.
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