Time and location of filing is important. Not service of papers, although they are needed to complete the court action. In short, no it does not effect your court date however, you both need to inform your respective courts of the other case. The courts will them consolidate the cases or detemine which has juridiction and dismiss the other case.
You will need to get your attorney who filed your custody papers to give you the access to them online or to print them for you. These papers cannot be accessed without authorization.
After being served child custody papers, the mother typically has a certain amount of time to respond and either agree to the proposed custody arrangement or contest it in court. If the mother contests the custody arrangement, a court hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments and evidence before a judge makes a final decision on the custody arrangement.
Yes, however is not necessary or advisable unless there is a concern that someone else will claim to be the person and accept the papers.
If the court determines that you were served, it will likely enter a default order - you will not like the terms of that order.
Go to the local courthouse within the jurisdiction of the child's residence and ask the court clerk if anything has been filed under the father's name or mother's name.
Filed is not custody, and if she didn't have possession at the time, she cannot get temporary custody. He moved faster.
A parent has a legal right to see there child,you can file for emergencey visitation or custody.
A motion for custody or modification to an existing custody order must be filed in the jurisdiction where the child legally resides.
Is he needing custody of his child, or is this on himself?
If no custody orders exist, a motion for temporary custody can be made while in possession of the child. An emergency motion for custody can be filed with evidence of immediate danger to the child.
neither of you (the parents) reply to letters or meetings.AnswerThe person who filed for custody should return to the court and withdraw their petition for custody. The court can tell you what form must be filed.
No. If a custody action has been filed then the court has jurisdiction over the child and has the authority to render a decision. It would not be wise for the parent with present custody to flee.No. If a custody action has been filed then the court has jurisdiction over the child and has the authority to render a decision. It would not be wise for the parent with present custody to flee.No. If a custody action has been filed then the court has jurisdiction over the child and has the authority to render a decision. It would not be wise for the parent with present custody to flee.No. If a custody action has been filed then the court has jurisdiction over the child and has the authority to render a decision. It would not be wise for the parent with present custody to flee.