I would say yes as long he is the biological father,and neither of them have any "strikes" against them concerning the welfare of the child in question,or any other child.
If there is no joint custody order in place you may move with your daughter wherever you so choose.
Most modern countries can allow this, provided the daughter is capable of taking on this challenge. Dolly Parton took custody of her younger siblings after the passing of her parents. This was right after she married her husband, and before she gained recognition.
: No she does not. : Until you go to court the parent who is in possession of the child has custody.
If you were not married when the child arrived the legal custody lies with the mother. The father have to prove paternity in court before he can get his parental rights.
Depends if it is a single trailer or a double-wide
If you obtained legal custody via a court order, simply prepare a stipulated order with both signatures that states who is to be granted full legal custody. Or, file a petition or motion for the same thing and bring the matter before the court. I would imagine this would be easy since both parties are in agreement. Now, if a third party (i.e. father, other person) contests, that's another matter.
If she's paid child support and depending on circumstances.
Adding to the question it is in the commonwealth of virginia.
It depends on your legal status before and after the father left. If you are married then he still has full parental rights until a court renders a custody order. If you have been divorced custody should have been addressed in the divorce decree. If you were never married and he has no previously established custodial rights then you have full legal custody.
She was not married. She got her daughter Persephone and another boy through a love affair with Zeus, her brother. Persephone is more well known because of her incident with Hades. :)
yes, it can yes, it can Depending on the state you live in, in Michigan cohabitation is illegal so if one spouse is living with another person and not married to that person they can lose custody.
You haven't included important details such as your marital status and whether there is an existing custody order.If you are divorced, or never married and there is a custody order, you need to return to court and request sole custody. If you are married then you need to consult with an attorney or a legal advocate at the court.You haven't included important details such as your marital status and whether there is an existing custody order.If you are divorced, or never married and there is a custody order, you need to return to court and request sole custody. If you are married then you need to consult with an attorney or a legal advocate at the court.You haven't included important details such as your marital status and whether there is an existing custody order.If you are divorced, or never married and there is a custody order, you need to return to court and request sole custody. If you are married then you need to consult with an attorney or a legal advocate at the court.You haven't included important details such as your marital status and whether there is an existing custody order.If you are divorced, or never married and there is a custody order, you need to return to court and request sole custody. If you are married then you need to consult with an attorney or a legal advocate at the court.