No one person in a joint custody case has total say so. Visitation rights and times are completely up to the residing judges discretion.
The mother assumes automatic custody, unless she is unfit.
Yes she can unless the father share custody. Then they will go to him.
He would have to petition the court. Unless the mother is unfit though he will get shared custody.
Unless the biological father has relinquished custody, he can ask the court to grabt custody in case the mother dies or cannot take care of herself.
Either parent can have physical custody in a joint custody arrangement. If there is a court order granting the mother physical custody the father should notify the court of the mother's incarceration and have that order modified unless he wants the mother to resume physical custody when she is released.
Your brother's mother-in-law is not related to you, unless you also married one of her children.
Generally, the mother gets custody in Tennessee. Unless there are some horrible, provable reasons that the mother is unfit to have custody. I have been through this very situation myself. Tennessee is a Mother's Rights state.
The mother, unless proven to be unfit or incpable of caring for the children, and regardless of her marital status, invariably gets custody after a divorce.
United StatesA mother has full parental rights regarding her children unless her rights have been terminated by a court order. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father's paternity is established in court and the court has issued a custody and visitation order.United StatesA mother has full parental rights regarding her children unless her rights have been terminated by a court order. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father's paternity is established in court and the court has issued a custody and visitation order.United StatesA mother has full parental rights regarding her children unless her rights have been terminated by a court order. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father's paternity is established in court and the court has issued a custody and visitation order.United StatesA mother has full parental rights regarding her children unless her rights have been terminated by a court order. An unmarried mother has sole custody until the father's paternity is established in court and the court has issued a custody and visitation order.
The mother is presumed to have custody unless there is a court order saying otherwise.
No, unless the baby's biological father relenquishes his parental rights, he would get custody of the child if the mother dies, not her husband. The biological father must sign his rights away to the mother's husband.
Unless the mother is unfit she will get the baby.