Divorce Legal Questions and Answers
Is a grandparent entitled to visitation rights in case of divorce in Illinois?
My daughter-in-law has filed for a divorce. She has also filed for the custody of both my grandchildren. I am very much attached to my grandchildren. My son was drunk and quite abusive and I don’t blame her for filing for divorce. In the event that she is given full custody of the kids, is it possible for me get visitation time with my grandchildren?
11/24/2016 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: Illinois | #27121How Does a Grandparent Get Visitation in California?
My sister is being denied visitation with her grandson be cause she stopped by her sons house so he could see his child was 10 min late from his 8 o'clock return time we also noticed bruises on the child and let the mom know we had documented them (she has a new boyfriend) and from then on about 6 weeks now as many times as we have apologized the answer she same sorry isn't eno...
05/19/2011 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: California | #24870What are Grandparent Visitation Rights in California?
We, the maternal grandparents of our 3 1/2 yr. old grandson, have guardianship for 2 yrs. now. Our daughter, his mom, lives with us. The father had supervised visitation supervised by the paternal grandparents. It was agreed they were allowed to exercise visitation if father for any reason was 'unavailable.' There was a potential child abuse allegation from our grandson re: th...
06/05/2010 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: California | #22319Can we take daughter in law to court to get visitation rights?
I live in Montana. Our son is in the Marines, stationed in NC but deployed at the moment. Ex-daughter-in-law will not allow us any contact with our grandchildren. Can we take her to court to get visitation rights?
06/12/2009 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: Montana | #16945My child's grandparents think we are trying to keep her from them
My wife and I are about to begin a seperation. Currently our daughter goes to visit her grandparents in Pennsylvania every other weekend. Although, when our seperation begins I, the father, will be getting her every other weekend per the agreement with my wife. When the grandparents found this out they have threatened to take us to court. Even though we explained that we are ...
04/28/2009 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: ALL | #16328How would I file for guardianship of my grandson who I have helped raise?
My grandson who is 5 years old lived with us until he was 3 1/2 yrs. old. After my daughter moved out we continued to have him 3 days a week while she was at work. When he was 3 1/2 the father pursued visitation. Yesterday they took him from his mother. The father accused her of smoking marijuana. She claims her lawyer did not inform her that she was required to take a urine ...
04/15/2009 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: Pennsylvania | #16016Do I have grandparents rights in Iowa?
I live in Cedar Falls. I am a 53-year-old grandmother who has worked at John Deere 32+ years and I am also a Girl Scout leader. My son had a daughter born May 4, 2008. My son and the baby's mother have dated off and on for ten years. They occasionally lived together. His girlfriend has physically abused my son for years hitting and scratching him causing bruises and bleedi...
04/01/2009 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: Iowa | #15843Do we have Grandparent Visitation Rights in Washington since our daughter is denying us visitation?
Our daughter has denied us visitation because we recently left her church, what are our chances of getting visitation reestablished?
03/03/2009 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: Washington | #15424What has rights to raise my daughter's children if she will not?
I have a daughter who has been in some trouble with the law. She has 2 children by different fathers. One she was pressured to give guardianship to the child's grandmother, now she wants the mother (other grandparent) to take custody until she is back and out of trouble, who has the right to get her,no court action taken place yet?
01/17/2009 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: Maine | #15020What is the cost for visitation rights of my granddaughter?
I would like to get visitation rights to my granddaughter. from her other grandmother who has custody. (A) how much would it cost? She will not let my son and I know where she lives. nor will she let me see her. Which is not in the original agreement.
12/24/2008 | Category: Divorce » Grandparents... | State: New York | #14850