No, but if you don't, the court will assume that you do not care to weigh in on the issues. The court will likely grant whatever relief is requested, which you may not like at all.
no, only an adult can
If you do not respond to a supeona, a court issued document, you can be charged with contempt of court.
Contempt of court as regards custody is considered a change of circumstance resulting in a change of custody.
As a father if you have sole physical custody of your child you can ask the court to have your ex, pay child support to you, and the same would go for her. It is who ever has the most physical custody of the child and also if that person asks the court for child support payments. Answer #2 Yes you do have a say in your child's religion if you have any legal custody of your child. Find out through your court more information about this.
No. A child is no one's property. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father establishes his paternity in court. Once paternity is established the father can petition for custody and/or visitation and the court can prepare a child support order as necessary if the mother retains sole physical custody.No. A child is no one's property. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father establishes his paternity in court. Once paternity is established the father can petition for custody and/or visitation and the court can prepare a child support order as necessary if the mother retains sole physical custody.No. A child is no one's property. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father establishes his paternity in court. Once paternity is established the father can petition for custody and/or visitation and the court can prepare a child support order as necessary if the mother retains sole physical custody.No. A child is no one's property. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father establishes his paternity in court. Once paternity is established the father can petition for custody and/or visitation and the court can prepare a child support order as necessary if the mother retains sole physical custody.
With regard to child custody, the court must consider what is in the best interest of the child. A felony might hurt a parent's character, but it isn't necessarily a bar to having custody. It just depends on the specifics.
It is a court form to go before a court in a case to settle who will get custody of a child.
After being served child custody papers, the mother typically has a certain amount of time to respond and either agree to the proposed custody arrangement or contest it in court. If the mother contests the custody arrangement, a court hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments and evidence before a judge makes a final decision on the custody arrangement.
If you do not respond to a supeona, a court issued document, you can be charged with contempt of court.
No you can not.
Not necessarily. Child custody is not a race. Generally, the court's main concern is in the best interest of the child.Not necessarily. Child custody is not a race. Generally, the court's main concern is in the best interest of the child.Not necessarily. Child custody is not a race. Generally, the court's main concern is in the best interest of the child.Not necessarily. Child custody is not a race. Generally, the court's main concern is in the best interest of the child.
If decided by a court, the parent or person the court deems would act in the best interests of the child. If not decided in court, the biological mother has presumptive custody to her child.
You have the right to file for a change of custody with the court. You will have to present convincing evidence that the child's mother is unfit to retain custody of the child. Frankly: It is a stiff burden of proof to overcome to convince the court to remove a child from its mother's custody.
Child custody cases are heard in the family court division of the state trial courts.
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After reading the discussion page: Even if you paid the store the money, the court may have no knowledge of this. Respond to court to answer the summons and bring the proof of payment with you.
Yes, if you receive a civil summons in North Carolina, you are required to respond to it, either by appearing in court on the specified date or by filing the necessary legal documents as directed by the court. Failure to respond could result in a default judgment being entered against you.
A formal court hearing, conducted under the rules of evidence, to decide the disputed issues filed in the complaint or summons. Usually matters arising are child custody, visitations.