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To his mother . If she has poa over him how can she be removed from having any involvement in decisions with my child . The courts have already taken custody/temp guardianship from her that she obtained by false claims
answered on Aug 16, 2021
He gave up his rights, not yours. Hire custody lawyer.
answered on Aug 16, 2021
Hire a custody lawyer who can document his criminal ba kground and get some traction with it.
answered on Aug 16, 2021
Yes a party can be held in contempt for violating a stipulated or considered judgment.
I had sole custody of my 6 year old daughter. I was incarcerated for 3 months on a pretrial charge. no custody arrangements were made in the court system, only a verbal agreement with my brother that he would have her until I was released. The morning I was released, they refused to disclose my... View More 
Niece was in abusive home with mother alcoholism, and mentally ill. Grandmother who is mentally, physically, and emotionally abusive! Brother who joins in the abuse. My niece was recently in mental hospital for trying to end her life. Self harm etc. Mom has provided alcohol, vapes, and has child as... View More
answered on Aug 14, 2021
Let Mom cash the check. If you can prove abuse, hire an attorney and file for emergency custody now. If not, wait for Dec and hire an attorney and file for custody.
my spouse and I want to divorce
answered on Aug 14, 2021
Hire a divorce lawyer who can also file a restraining order.
Note, all of this I want to do without them forcing me to come home. I am asking if i could do these things without them bringing me home.
I am currently 15, and my birthday is a few months away. My parents are emotionally abusive and have been for years, and they don't even treat me... View More
answered on Aug 5, 2021
You can't move out without parental consent until you are 18.
My ex-wife and I went in front of the judge and he said in open court we would go back on August 3rd. I received court orders in the mail stating we were to report on August 2nd. I went on August 2nd and no one was there including the judges. I reset the date for August 23rd with the judge's... View More
answered on Aug 6, 2021
Your family law attorney needs to file a Motion for New Trial within 7 days
My child's father and I have joint custody. He gets her every other weekend and I have her the rest of the time. Now she saying for the past coue months she hasn't been with him she has been getting dropped off to his mom. But when he went to court he told them his main reason was because... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2021
Hire an attorney to file for Contempt. He should have to pay a minimum of $100 per month.
What is the difference between voluntarily running away and running away?
Can I run away at 17 and go to a women’s shelter?
I don’t want to get emancipated because my parents would never set foot in court but if I told them that I were to flee they would let me go.
answered on Jul 12, 2021
If you are being physically abused, call NOPD. Otherwise deputies can pick you up and put you in foster care for delinquency if you leave prior to age 18.
Nutshell version. Me and my ex live in different parishes. No current custody agreement. She has lots of criminal charges for harassing and other related charges towards me. she has been arrested multiple times and currently wanted. She is dating a sheriffs deputy where she lives and his whole... View More
i am a resident of Louisiana and so was my ex husband me and my ex husband got a divorce due to him cheating it was filed in January and granted in march i was also informed that me ex husband was expecting a new child with the female that he cheated on me with and is in a relationship with they... View More
A person locally since mom died suddenly and gm is n another state, and a time limit was also given2 the temp guardian, when that time expires wut does gm do to get custody.
answered on Jul 7, 2021
Immediately, unless an Objection is filed timely. Then it depends on whether it is a visitation or custody recommendation.
Shared custody, mother is domicile parent.
I’ve read where the judge will look at the reason for relocation. What are considered acceptable reasons for relocation by the court?
answered on Jul 5, 2021
Do you have any paperwork or orders between the parents and signed by the Judge which addresses this? If so, what does it say? If it does not address this, then you should go to court and get it set if the other parent does not agree.
I am 25 years old disabled & live with my aunt who has Guardianship of me since 6 years old and is my representative payee for Social Security, recently my dad started paying his arrears for child support payments after 15 years and has let me know. however my biological mother is receiving... View More
answered on Jun 26, 2021
Your Aunt needs to hire lawyer to file a change of recipient motion based on custody.
Parent
answered on Jun 24, 2021
The Judgment granting the adoption typically orders the state's vital records office to reissue the birth certificate. The adopted parents must then mail the judgment along with an application to the state office for the new certificate to be issued.
I suspected that my ex-wife was abusing my children. So, I placed an audio recording device in a car that I own but she uses often. Sure enough, after I came back from work and listened to the recording, I found out that she was abusing my son to an extreme psychological level. What should I do? is... View More
answered on Jun 16, 2021
Yes if you are divorced or were never married and you have been in this relationship for at least 6 mos.
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