Divorce » Child Custody Legal Questions and Answers
What is an appropriate amount of time to wait on my ex-husband when exchanging the kids?
My ex-husband and I have standard divorce decree. If he does not pick up the kids at the appropriate time scheduled in our decree, do I have to wait around for him? He has not seen them in about a month to 2 months.
10/05/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Texas | #9732I have a 4 month old child and the father and I are not married and no longer together. Our fighting became physical and the ...
I have a 4 month old child and the father and I are not married and no longer together. Our fighting became physical and the verbal abuse is horrifying. I want to remove myself and my son by moving and starting over. Is it legal for my son and I to move to another state?
10/02/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Mississippi | #9487My wife wants a divorce. Can she leave the state with the children if I object?
My wife wants a divorce and to grant her sole physical custody....in the event she wants to move back to her home town. Can she leave the state with the children if I object?
09/02/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Minnesota | #8384My daughter turned 18 in the beginning of August and will be a senior in high school. She lives with her dad in North Dakota,...
My daughter turned 18 in the beginning of August and will be a senior in high school. She lives with her dad in North Dakota, but now wants to move to Minnesota with me, her mom, to finish her last year of high school. Is she legally able to move out of her dad's house since she is now 18 or can she be forced to live there with him and go back to her old school?
08/19/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: North Dakota | #8062I had my daughter in 2002 and I have gone through hard times since she was born. My aunt and uncle have been helping me out w...
I had my daughter in 2002 and I have gone through hard times since she was born. My aunt and uncle have been helping me out with her for the last three years. I still have legal custody of my child, but my aunt is now trying to force me to sign over temporary custody of my daughter by telling me that if I do not sign, then she will get a lawyer and take her from me. I do not wa...
08/17/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Florida | #8007What are my rights as a mother to be if i am in the middle of a divorce?
What are my rights as a mother to be if i am in the middle of a divorce and my boyfriend is the father of my child? Can he put is name on the birth certificate? could my husband try to claim the baby if we are stilled married at the time of the birth? also if i am pregnant does this effect the judgment of custody of my one year old son?
08/15/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Michigan | #7964How is custody of a newborn decided if the parents are divorcing?
A mother has a child abuse charge from having marijuana in her system at the time of delivery, and the father has domestic violence charges from beating up his wife. They both want custody of the 2 month old baby. They are not divorced yet. Neither have a job. The baby is allergic to many things and must be on special formula. Who would most likely get custody of the baby? How ...
08/13/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Colorado | #7920How do you get custody of a child without a lawyer?
How do you get custody of a child without a lawyer?
08/04/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: Kansas | #7710What is the legal difference between a custodial parent and the residental parent?
What is the legal difference between a custodial parent and the residental parent?
07/09/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: New York | #7020My children live with my former spouse in a different county than I do. In which county can I open a custody case?
My children live with my former spouse in a different county than I do. In which county can I open a custody case?
07/05/2007 | Category: Divorce » Child Custody | State: California | #6929