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What would be the reasons for the court to rule otherwise that an unmarried mother retains sole custodial rights to her child?
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If it were proven that the mother was unable to care for the child properly due to physical or mentally problems or if the child had been subjected to abuse, neglect or otherwise endangered.
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What is the procedure for visitation when there is not a custodial order?
When custodial rights and/or visitation has not been legally established, the decision belongs to the parent who has primary physical custody of the child. If the couple are not married, the mother retains the legal right to make all decisions regarding the child (except support) until a court decides otherwise.
Does the father of a child have to pay child support if he is not married to the mother and wants custodial rights in Idaho?
Yes. Just because you're not married doesn't mean you're not the child's father, and it's on that basis that child support is ordered. * Additionally, both parents are equally responsible for supporting their child/children. Courts no longer grant custodial rights to the mother simply because she is "the mother". However, the law presumes that an unmarried woman retains sole custody to a child until a court rules otherwise. The father must establish parentage before the court will consider child support, custodial, visitation or other issues
What is a managing conservator?
It is a term used in some states to indicate who retains custody of a minor child. If parents share equal custody they are joint managing conservators. If one parent retains primary custody he or she is the sole conservator and the non-custodial parent is the possessory conservator.
What should an unwed couple breaking up do when an unborn child is involved?
The law in all U.S. states presumes an unwed mother retains sole custody of the child until the father is granted custodial rights. In most states the father will be required to establish paternity before custodial rights or child support will be considered by the court.
Is the child state property if the parents are not legally married?
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.
If you are in the custody of children's services what is the legal age to get married?
Generally the state law will apply regardless of who retains custody of a minor. There are exceptions of course, but those would be determined by the court. The age for marriage w/o parental or custodial consent in the majority of states is 18.
What is the smallest particle of an element that retains that retains the properties of another element?
it is the quarks
How can you collect child support if the father is self-employed?
If representing oneself the custodial parent/legal guardian should file the lawsuit in the appropriate court in the state in which you reside. Include in the filing a request for a subpoena of discovery to be served on the non custodial parent. This will require he or she (or their legal representative) to appear before the court and present valid documents providing their source(s) of income and the total amounts. If the non custodial parent does not comply to the order he or she can be (and probably will be) held in contempt of a court order. If the custodial parent or legal guardian retains an attorney he or she will take the appropriate action to obtain the information concerning the self-employed non custodial parent's income and assets.
Can a custodial parent take a child out of school without non custodial parent permission?
It certainly seems a little confrontational to use a child as a pawn like that. You may hate your X, but don't take it out on the child. Both of you should work together for the best interests of the child. * Legally, yes. A parent who retains sole custodial rights does not need the permission of the other in matters concerning the minor child. Please be advised that this would not pertain to court order visitation rights of the non custodial parent.
What small particle of substance retains the characteristics of the substance?
If it is an element, then the smallest particle that retains the characteristics of the element is an atom. If it is a diatomic element, then the smallest particle that retains the characteristics of the element is a molecule. If it is a molecular compound, then the smallest particle that retains the characteristics of the compound is a molecule. If it is an ionic compound, the smallest particle that retains characteristics of the compound is a formula unit.
Do parents have legal rights over a child who is 17 and still in school in Missouri?
Until a child turns the legal age of eighteen, the parent retains full custody and rights unless otherwise mandated by the courts.
Smallest particle of a compound that still retains it's properties?
A molecule is the smallest particle of a compound that still retains its properties. An atom is the smallest particle of an element that still retains its properties.
