You must wait until there has been a considerable change in circumstances.
You must wait until there has been a considerable change in circumstances.
You must wait until there has been a considerable change in circumstances.
You must wait until there has been a considerable change in circumstances.
You must wait until there has been a considerable change in circumstances.
You can reopen a closed child dependency case depending on the circumstances and the time frame. You should be conscious of the previous ruling and the agreement before attempting to reopen a case.
This is a legal motion called a Pendente Lite (PDL for short). The motion could be about a number of issues, including Child Support or Custody Visitation until the Custody Case is completed.
: No she does not. : Until you go to court the parent who is in possession of the child has custody.
It means that the person named is the legal guardian of the child until they become an adult, or until the court rules differently as the result of a later custody case. It differs from temporary custody, where a person is named the legal guardian of the child for a limited period.
Refile
The custody issue should have been addressed in the divorce proceeding. You cannot reopen that case immediately since the court will be reviewing the same evidence. Generally, you need to wait until there is a significant change in circumstances. You should consult with the attorney who represented you in the divorce.
You can only file for custody modification in the jurisdiction where the child resides and whether or not a dependency order can be re-opened depends on how it was closed (with or without prejudice). You need the services of an attorney if this is what you intend to do. He or she would be able to advise you if you have a case and if so, your chances of obtaining such a modification.
In Washington state, a temporary child custody order is generally valid until a final custody order is issued. The duration can vary depending on the circumstances of the case, but temporary orders are typically in effect until the court makes a final decision regarding custody.
I would call my lawyer to get custody first. As married the both of you have the right to the child. You can therefor legally leave but need custody until the big custody case takes place.
It is a court form to go before a court in a case to settle who will get custody of a child.
You petition the court to modify the custody order.
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