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Do you have to apply for custody if child is sixteen years of age?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes, as long as the child is a minor they can not choose where to live.
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In what year did the law say an innocent mother could have custody of her children until they were sixteen?
1839 An 'innocent' mother could have custody of her children until they were seven years old. In 1873 Mothers could have custody over there children until they were sixteen, only if the mother was innocent.
If you are 17 years old and you have a child who has Legal custody of the child?
You, because you are the mother of the child. Unless you got the baby taken away form you and someone else has custody of him/her.
Who will take the custody of the child below 5 years?
The parent that is in the child's best interest.
Are you still a child at sixteen years old?
Yes of course! your a child in laws eyes until your 18 years old
Can a step father maintain custody of a child if the biological father emerges after two years?
only if mum has custody
If you lose custody of a child can you get them back after 10 years?
As in taking the child away from the other parent? Perhaps
Is child custody law still in effect after child is over 18 years old?
A child custody order remains in effect until the child is of the age of 18. If the child turns 18 before he or she graduates high school the custody order will stay in effect until the graduation occurs.
How do you spell sixteen year old child with hyphens?
Most people would spell it sixteen-year-old child. But over the last 20 years, people are ignoring the hyphens.
If you are 17 years old in Oklahoma do you have to pay child support?
If you are a parent of a child, then you would provide support for the child, even if you do not have custody.
Will the mother get sole legal custody of the child if the parents were never married and he hasn't seen the child over 4 years?
She already has sole legal custody as an unmarried mother. He can petition for visitation and pay child support.
How do you get custody of a sibling with autism in Pennsylvania?
YOu need to be over 18 years of age, and petition the probate court for custody in the county the child lives in.
Can a father get custody after 14 years just because I file for child support?
Filing for child support has no bearing on the issue of custody. Custody is decided on the basis of the welfare of the child. To get custody of a child, the father would have to demonstrate that he would do a better job as parent. I will add that even if you do need financial assistance, that does not in any way suggest that you are not a good mother. Those are separate issues.
