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NF who is her son did not technically sign him into school this year. His grandma and her husband did, they signed above the parent/guardian. Childs father signed above the other. Im not forsure what he signed for. Question is , Bc of them standing as De Facto custodian, could they do this? Every... View More 
answered on May 15, 2023
I do not practice law in Kentucky, but rather across the river in Ohio. The laws regarding child custody can vary depending on your jurisdiction, so it's important to consult with a local lawyer who can provide advice based on the specific laws in your area.
In general, if there has... View More
Father is not on BC, No action has ever been through courts, ive never signed anything. Minor as loved with GP since he was 16mnths, I’ve kept contact over the years even written notes for doctors and take phone calls from hospitals giving permission to his PGM to be the one with him while they... View More
answered on May 15, 2023
I do not practice law in Kentucky, but rather across the river in Ohio. The laws regarding child custody can vary depending on your jurisdiction, so it's important to consult with a local lawyer who can provide advice based on the specific laws in your area.
In general, if there has... View More
When she came back into quart room, she said the total opposite of what My Son! had told her.
answered on May 11, 2023
There should be a video of these proceedings. Also, the parents should have been able to view the chambers conference through closed circuit in the courtroom.
My boyfriend was arrested outside my home on a failure to appear police came inside and searched without a warrant and found marijuana in his drawer he took claim to it and I didn’t know about it cps got involved because my 2 teens were here they asked me to drug test I did and passed but they... View More
answered on May 5, 2023
Hire a lawyer and defend the petition. Sounds like a very winnable case and then you may be able to sue CPS.
A older person with very little SS income has a home with a mortgage and possibly no equity if sold. She gets married and moves in with spouse. She gets brain cancer and ends up in a nursing home for rehab. Spouse pays 30 days stay to try and get her medicaid eligible in meantime. Lawyer says gotta... View More
answered on May 3, 2023
If the home is not in her name, it can possibly be transferred since there is no equity in it. If the hone is in her name, if you can show Medicaid there is no equity, they might possibly start paying. If not, the house will likely have to be sold and the renters will have to buy it at sale.
CPS lied literally lied in court concerning the entire petition. I've never been in trouble before yet they gave temporary custody to my ex whom has been banned for 6 months once from the kids he's Ben in jail alot as to rehab yet I've never been n jail never failed a drug screen but... View More
Wife filed a DVO four months ago.
And decided to tell me she wants me back home and doesn’t want to divorce. We have a newborn together as well. She brought me home recently in the hopes it would be amended.
Turns out judge said no.
Can there ever be a random search for... View More
answered on May 1, 2023
You are violating the DVO by returning home before it is amended. If anyone reports it or if the police are called and find you there, you will likely be arrested and charged with violating the dvo. You should go somewhere else to stay, hire a lawyer to get the dvo amended, and not have any... View More
If you were in a court proceeding due to a false EPO, and it was proven to be lies, and it was dismissed by the judge, but she appointed a guardian for your child, due to the fact that his school closed, and he was to report to him to let the judge know what school he decided on if there are other... View More
answered on Apr 30, 2023
The GAL has to be reappointed in each case. It is not a continuing ir standing appointment.
There was a false EPO filed six months ago, but dismissed. My son was starting a new school that we had not decided on which one so the judge appointed a gal for him to contact when he made the decision so she would know what he chose there has been some new motions filed so there will be another... View More
Custodial interference case was sent to the grand jury in April or May of 2022. The grand jury along with prosecutor met with me, asked questions, and that was the end. We are approaching a year, and the grand jury has yet to return a true bill or no bill.
(Felony custodial interference -... View More
answered on Apr 28, 2023
Highly unlikely that you will be indicted on custodial Interference charges in Kentucky.
I lost custody to my ex (who is not the father of the victim). He has a history of leaving his gun where it is easily accessable to the children. I have copies of emails that I sent him prior to the incident about how I was worried about the childrens safety. Leading up to his death , my depressed... View More
Can the non-custodial parent make medical, school, etc decisions for a child just the same as the custodial parent?
answered on Apr 27, 2023
If you have joint custody, then yes he does. If you have sole custody, then no, he does not.
It on my ex wife
My mom has custody and refuses to let me see or talk to them. I am almost a yr sober. Probation and the judge will write something to stand behind me on how well I'm doing. I'm not asking to take them back because they are doing good I just want to be in their life
answered on Apr 25, 2023
Check with your local legal aid society or bar association.
If my dad gains full custody during a CPS case and then the case is closed can my dad allow the children to move back in with me? Do I have to have custody for my children to live with me?
answered on Apr 22, 2023
He may be able to let them live with you depending on the constraints placed on him by CPS and the court.
Her. Her father tried to go get her as we are not together and they would not allow it. What do I need to do?
answered on Apr 22, 2023
Hire a lawyer to defend the epo and don’t worry about what happens to her.
Just found out that an investigation has been opened and I have been summoned to court over a active chfs case in Kentucky that was alleged against my fiance dropping my son off and my neighbor finding him sleeping behind a dumpster as a neglect and abuse case. However my neighbor, has been adamant... View More
My mother recently passed while still owing on her property in Madison County, KY. The State of KY was her guardian prior to death and she died with no will. I'm her only living relative and I went to probate court and was granted Petition/Order to Dispense With Administration, and am now... View More
answered on Apr 17, 2023
You will have to open probate to be able to make any transfers of the real property or the vehicles. A disprr we NDR eith administration will not get that done for you.
My case has been frilious and I've had my constitutional rights violated throughout removal, Evan before. Depndecy, neg.,abuse trail court I was appointed counsel w out my knowledge. Court automatically bias by not giving me the opportunity to hire a private attorney. I was denied to hire... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2023
Your situation sounds like virtually all of the other CPS CASES IN Kentucky. Hire a civil rights attorney
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