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If the grandparents want to adopt the child that they already have custody of do both parents have to sign or can just one parent sign off their rights in adoption?
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∙ 14y ago
Both need to testify in, or provide documentation to, the court that they approve this adoption. Everything needs to be clearly documented, and clearly defined boundaries set to avoid future problems. Or, interference.
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What are the rights of a 17 yr old father if the girls parents want to give it up for adoption?
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Can grandmother have custody if parents never married?
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What is the cost of parents signing their custody of children to the grandparents?
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No, only parents or grandparents are mentioned in the custody rights laws of the different states and not always grandparents either. It's up to the court when you apply for custody.
Can grandparents with temporary child custody get child support from parents in Ga?
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Can grandparents take custody of pregnant teens child in north carolina?
If the baby's parents agree to it.Another View: To gain LEGAL custody: onlyif the grandparents petition the court for the childs custody and the court awards it to them.
Do you have the right to move in with your grandparents who live in Arkansas without your parents' permission?
Not unless your grandparents are granted custody/guardianship by the court.
What percentage of children that are removed from parents are given to grandparents for permanent custody?
Not enough unfortunately. Usually, if the child is removed from both parents' care before legal guardianship is established, the child is remanded to the custody of the state. At that point, it becomes more difficult (and expensive) for grandparents to gain custody. There are heartbreaking stories all over the place of grandparents trying in vain to get custody of their grandchildren.
What if one set of grandparents trick the parents into signing over primary custody of their child without letting the other grandparents know?
That's a matter for the courts to revoke the custody agreement.
Can a seventeen-year-old live with his grandparents without his parents' consent in Mississippi?
If he is legally emancipated, or both parents are deemed unfit, or if the grandparents gain legal custody, then yes.
If a cp dies ncp reliquished rights years ago cp was remarried but no adoption does the maternal grandparents get custody in TX?
even when the NCP has parental rights. In Kansas, they can take small children if the mother dies while the parents are together.
