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Only if the parents are found unfit does the grandparents as well as other relatives have a chance for custody.
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Missouri law Who has legal custody of minor child when parents have never married but dad is on birth records get sole custody They have never been married but the mom and dad live with their parents?
If the parents have never married and live separately with their own parents, a court would need to decide on custody. Typically, the court will place the child with the mother, but the best interests of the child are primary.
Can a mother get her children if the father has had them and refuses to let her see them but the parents were never married and there is no court matters dealing with custody?
Since there is no court order and you were never married it is the mother that have custody. He can be charged with kidnapping.
Who has legal custody of a minor child when parents never married in the state of co?
mother has sole custody even if living with father
Who has legal custody of a minor child when parents never married in Georgia?
The mother. The father have to petition the court for custody or visitation right.
Who has legal custody of a minor child when parents have never married in Michigan?
The mother is presumed to have custody unless there is a court order saying otherwise.
Who has legal custody of a minor child when parents have never married in MO?
If the parents are going to split up, one needs to file with the courts to define custody, child support, visitation, etc.
Never married now separated no court orderd custody what are the legal rights of the parents?
mother has sole custody, father has child support obligation. see link
In Georgia How likely is it for a father to get sole custody They have never been married but the mom lives with her parents and can not keep a job.?
very
Is joint custody possible if parents were never married and the child is under a year in b.c?
yes, see links below
Who has legal custody of minor child when parents never married in Connecticut?
the person who has physical possesion of the child.
Is there custody if parents never go to court?
no
What are the child custody laws for unwed parents in VA?
When the parents aren't married the mother has sole custody of her child. Once paternity has been established the father can petition for joint custody or visitation rights. A child support order will also be issued at that time. See the link provided below for a sample booklet on never married parents questions and rights in Massachusetts and a link for child custody laws in the US.
