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answered on Aug 10, 2015
NO!
answered on Jul 28, 2015
Even if you are not legally obligated, you should do so. Why would you want to disrupt their sports activities? That is very important to their growth and development.
The child's mom filed a countersuit asking for sole legal and residential custody when she found out he was arrested. The mother is not a legal US citizen she only has a working green card and has been told she will be deported to Hondurus and she has threatened us the she will take the baby... View More
answered on Jul 26, 2015
Unless you are an attorney, the answer is no. Your brother needs to retain counsel promptly. Good luck.
answered on Jul 28, 2015
Only a Court can grant someone custody. You need to retain counsel so that this situation is handled properly by a Court. Good luck.
I'm on the birth certificate as the father. I'm a US citizen he is a Uruguay citizen do I have any rights to have him fly to the US to visit me or even come spend some time with me
answered on Jul 26, 2015
There is nothing you can do in NJ. You must resolve this matter in Uruguay. Good luck.
answered on Aug 10, 2015
You must obtain a Court Order allowing you to relocate to another state in order to do so legally. Good luck.
take her to her employment?
answered on Jul 28, 2015
You can try, but it is not something the Court is likely to get involved with.Good luck.
answered on Aug 12, 2015
Why would that change anything? A transfer of custody requires a Court Order. You need to retain a family law attorney. Good luck.
She claims her husband cannot put him under his health insurance because he is not adopted by them does that mean i still have some rights to my son?
answered on Jul 28, 2015
Only a Court can grant custody to someone. You need to consult a family law attorney and then decide what you really want to do. Good luck.
My granddaughter was taken from my home while spending the night because her parents got arrested I was told by dtfs that I could either get licensed as a kinship caregiver or I could ask the judge for custody how would I go about asking a judge for custody
answered on Jul 28, 2015
You have to make a Motion in Court to seek custody. However, it will depend on all the facts and circumstances of the situation as to whether or not you will be successful. Good luck.
my daughter grandma wants joint custody of her. her grandma has been helping me out with her for the past 2 years, my daughrer is 4, and since i want to moved to georgia she wants joint custody of my daughter. i love my daughter n i dont want her to suffer. if i agree to joint custody can it be for... View More
answered on Aug 12, 2015
Your question leaves out too many facts to precisely answer it. You really need to retain a family law attorney to go over your situation in detail and then obtain a Court Order defining everything precisely. Good luck.
parties have to be in agreement for my children to be returned home. cpc report finds no evidence of abuse and all other parties are in agreement excepty childs law guardian who is trying to stick with the lie he told. my question is can will it hold up in court with the judge if so under what... View More
answered on Aug 13, 2015
The Judge will give substantial weight to what the child's law guardian says and can prove. You need to retain counsel and have an expert involved to support your position. Good luck.
answered on Aug 13, 2015
Each state has it's own custody laws. But you need the NJ Court's permission to relocate to another state. Good luck.
answered on Jan 29, 2011
I suggest you get my book, A MAN'S GUIDE TO CHILD CUSTODY. It is available on Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, and my website, wwww.MensFamilyLaw.com as an e-book download.
Each state has their own rules on visitation, but in general, unless a court recognizes that abuse is going on,... View More
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