Huntsville, TN asked in Child Custody and Family Law for Georgia

Q: If I have temporary custody of 3 grandchildren and the 4 was just born and dfcs took custody of the 4th will i get him?

Dad is in a boot camp mom is unfit Dad wants him to live with me also

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Ellaretha Coleman
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Ellaretha Coleman
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: You will likely get custody of the 4th child as well provided you have the ability to care for a 4th child. DFCS will typically try to keep siblings together.

Homer P Jordan IV agrees with this answer

Homer P Jordan IV
Homer P Jordan IV
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  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: I agree with my colleague, there is a good chance that you will, as long as DFCS is satisfied with your ability to care for the children. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com

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