Possibly, depending on the circumstances of his non-compliance and whether or not the court feels it would be in the best interests of the child for him to be granted custody. Generally, however, a parent's refusal to abide by court ordered visitation is not favorable unless the non-compliant parent can present compelling evidence to the contrary.
The father must return to court and file a motion for contempt if the mother does not comply with the visitation order.
Being denied visitation or not, a father can petition for sole custody. The two situations are not related.
Yes, the father have to go to court to get visitation or custody.
How does he have any visitation rights with a custody and child support order?
The mother can still have sole legal and physical custody when the father is awarded visitations. Custody and visitations are separate matters. The mother would be required to obey the visitation schedule.
Yes of course you can. Visitation rights or shared custody should be settled when they are babies. There should have been a visitation order entered at the time the father was granted custody. There is no age restriction. Unless you were deemed an unfit parent you have the right to a visitation schedule. You should return to the court that issued the custody order and request a visitation schedule.
If you are not married and there is no custody or visitation order, she has custody automatically. The father have to prove paternity in court by a DNA test and then petition for custody or visitation. He can then also pay child support.
By exercising them and if the mother is not compliant, filing an action against her in the court with jurisdiction. If the court finds she is in contempt, she may be fined or even jailed. If the contempt becomes chronic, the original custody/visitation order may be modified to favor the compliant parent.
yes biological fathers may seek visitation and custody rights
You have the visitation rights that were established in the divorce, and you have no custody rights.
Yes. However, if the visitation is no longer practical, one of the parents may need to file for a modification of custody or visitation.
Yes you can. The legal guardian decides.
The father might seek visitation and/or custody.