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The child goes to foster care of relatives until a decision of the court. In a related case, the child of an Ohio woman in jail for getting pregnant by a 13 year old boy, was placed in the care of her parents and the parents of the boy was ordered to pay child support.

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Q: If you have primary custody and go to jail what happens to child?
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Can a child support issue be put in place if in jail?

Who is in jail? If the child is in jail, they have custody. If the adult is in jail, they should never get custody. If the spouse is in jail they should not get custody. Jail would have no bearing on the time of custody, just who should be able to even see the child.


Can a mother get child support payments while she is in jail?

If she is in jail she can not have custody so no, she will not get money for a child she does not have custody of. That money goes to the child's legal guardian.


You are an aunt of a child with one deceased and the other in jail can you get custody of this child?

File a child in need of care motion


If a person dies and the baby's father is in jail could the maternal grandparents get full custody of the child?

The baby's grandparents could get custody.


Can a single father move out of the state of Oklahoma with his child if he does not have full custody?

No. If the child's' mother calls the police you could loss custody of your child and possible go to jail. If I was you I would contact a lawyer who specializes in child custody cases. If you can get a notarized letter from the mother saying it is okay and giving you full custody.


What happens if you run away in Kentucky and get caught?

If a child under the age of 18 runs away from home they would be taken into custody. And spend the night or more possibly in jail.


My boyfriend is in jail for the next 20 years and I'm trying to get custody of our child - can he fight me for it?

No he cant


What happens to the child when the custodial parent goes to jail?

Not sure what you're trying to ask. However, typically when a parent who has main custody goes to jail, the other parent will take the child in, or even a family member.


A friend of mines brothers girlfriend left their 1 yr old home alone and apparently does it often. She finally was caught. And taken to jail. What happens now?

She will loose temporary custody of the child until she can prove that she is a fit parent. The child will go to the father, grandparents or; will be taken into foster care. But social services will not allow the child to live with her anymore. the state will have custody of the child.


What if a child refuses to see noncustodial prarent who lives out ofstate?

The child's custodial parent could be held in contempt of court for failing to abide by court ordered visitation and incur a fine, jail time or both. If the problem becomes chronic, the courts may order a modification in custody, giving the non-custodial parent primary physical custody.


Getting caught with weed while with child?

You would get a "Possession of Scedule VI" charge and possible jail time. If you do go to jail, the child would have to live with the other parent or go into state's custody.


Can spouse get full custody of child if other spouse goes to jail for short time?

Depends on how long and why they went to jail... You can go to family court and say that he/she is unfit... They can get TEMPORARY full custody , pending a hearing in Family Court.