Yes. See a lawyer
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file for sole custody and file for child abuse and you will have possibly sole custody of thew child
A Child Custody investigator is private investigator who specializes mainly in child custody issues. These kind of private investigators are usually hired by one parent to prove that the other parent is unfit to be granted custody of a child in divorce proceedings. To be ruled unfit for child custody can vary between jurisdictions. Some of the reasons can include: Physical abuse Mental abuse Alcoholism or drug addition
Battered- they are in abusive relationships, battery is the name of the crime when physical abuse is present.
Verbal abuse such as yelling; screaming; swearing; having drunken parties or drugs in the house if children are present or it causes a vicious verbal argument with the couple is domestic abuse without being physical.
To pursue full custody due to abuse, document any evidence of the abuse, such as photographs, medical records, or witness statements. Report the abuse to the appropriate authorities, like child protective services, and file a petition for custody in family court. It's advisable to consult with a family law attorney who can guide you through the legal process and help present your case effectively. Prioritize your child's safety by seeking immediate intervention if necessary.
Under the VAWA, if accused of abuse, or physically defends himself, or the children, from abuse by the mother, he cannot get custody.
define the following types of abuse. physical abuse, sexual abuse , emotional abuse, financial abuse, institutional abuse, self neglect ,and neglect by others.
If the abuse is not physical, but mentally abusive; and you feel the children are not safe with him. Then you must simply file for divorce. There will be a custody hearing but if you present your side stating you feel the children are better off with you, chances are you will win. you must prove the children are better off with you and that you can provide for them. most judges feel the children are better of with the mom anyway so you have an advantage there. Chances are the children have either overheard or witnessed the abuse occur. If he really battles you for custody, the children may be consulted by a social worker to assess which parent will be a better fit for the children. As far as leaving him, Consult a friend on what plan of action to take. Theres always family too, you'll need some form of support to really get through this time.
Because of the very high rates of false allegations made against fathers, to block them enforcing their parental rights, a simple investigation does not warrant such a change.
Yes if there is a law suite
Assuming he did not clarify guardianship of the child, the child goes into the care of his parents, or other close relative, pending action on the part of the mother to get custody. You will need to present your evidence to the court of any abuse. He should clarify his intent in a Will.