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Can a 17 almost 18 year old boy take custody of his 15 year old sister if the mother is hardly ever home and the house is disgusting?
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∙ 14y ago
The 15 year old would have to be 16 years old in most states, and they must have an emancipation, or talk to the federal courts about getting the brother to take her in.
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∙ 14y ago
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Can a grandmother win custody over a fit mother?
In the United States, a fit mother will almost always win custody over a grandmother. There would need to be some other considerations for a grandmother to win.
Noncustodial parent in the process of obtaining custody of his 2 children the mother dropped them off almost 3 months ago and is now in jail what are the chances of getting custody?
damn good!
The agreement between 2 parents is custody to mother but weekends for father if the mother dies who would get custody?
the father gets the custody of the child if the mother dies
Marriage when a mother has custody of adult but then adult get married who has custody wife or mother?
wife
Does the birth mother have automatic custody if she and father are married?
No, although most courts favor custody to the mother.
Can an underage mother win custody of her child back?
Even though the mother is underage she still has custody of her child as long as she does not do something to get custody taken away from her
Can a father who has joint physical custody of his son be granted sole physical custody if the mother is in jail?
Either parent can have physical custody in a joint custody arrangement. If there is a court order granting the mother physical custody the father should notify the court of the mother's incarceration and have that order modified unless he wants the mother to resume physical custody when she is released.
If legal and physical custody was granted to the mother is that the same as full physical and full legal custody?
Yes. Legal and physical custody granted to the mother means full, sole legal and physical custody.
Do you have the right to get the child from the custody of her mother?
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.
What rights does a mother have if custody hasn't been established?
If you are not married the custody automatically falls on the mother and the father have to go to court to get visitation or custody. If you are married you have equal rights.
How can you best gain custody of your children who are currently living with their mother and the mother is a drug dealer?
How can you best gain custody of your children who are currently living with their mother and the mother is a drug dealer
Your mother has full custody. Would your father have to consent for you to get married?
No. If your mother has sole legal custody she can consent to your getting married.
