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Your question is too broad. Generally a judge determines custody based on the facts in the particular case and the best interest of the child.
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Where is the official child custody website for California?
Type in: google.com Then type in: U.S. Government Custody Laws for California You should find some very interesting information. Good luck Marcy
California child custody laws?
Go to: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html Typically, it is very difficult without an adoption pending. However, the link above is the place to research actual code. Here is a sample below: SECTION 7822.3 3) One parent has left the child in the care and custody of the other parent for a period of one year without any provision for the child's support, or without communication from the parent, with the intent on the part of the parent to abandon the child.
Can a civil summons be issued pertaining to child custody?
Yes a civil summons may be issued pertaining to child custody depending on your local laws.
How can you learn more about the laws regarding child visitation and custody?
You can learn more about the laws surrounding child visitation and custody online at websites such as Jud, SVNetwork, and Nolo. You can also contact your local courthouse or child's protective services to inquire there as well.
What is the average penalty for contempt of court for child custody laws in PA?
Contempt of court as regards custody is considered a change of circumstance resulting in a change of custody.
If you file for custody of your child in California can you leave the state before the case is finilized?
no
What kind of organization keeps the child custody laws under it's control?
Social services is the organisation which is in control of the custody laws. Family Law involves all legal issues that can be dealt with in a family court, including divorce and separation, child custody and access, and support payments.
What is child custody?
Child Custody is the legal and practical relationship between a parent and his or her child, such as the right of the parent to make decisions for the child, and the parent's duty to care for the child. If you need affordable legal advice from an attorney regarding the child custody laws in your state you can call 800 245-1494 for a free quote and consultation.
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.
What are Lesbian Child custody laws in the US?
In the US the law says that lesbian partners have the same rights to custody or visitation as their heterosexual counterparts.
Does Connecticut have Joint Custody laws-I did not sign birt certifcate and we are not mairried-Does this mean I still have custody rights over my child?
No, see link
Does a father have to return tha child to mother if there is no court order in California?
Unless they are married or he has custody he has to return the child or it will be kidnapping. If you are not married and you have not established paternity yet or have not petitioned for visitation or custody she does not have to let you see the child. When not married she automatically get custody since there is proof she is the parent.
