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When asking for a modification on child custody does that parent need to file in the county the child lives?
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∙ 16y ago
if you are refering to the child's home state/county, then the answer is yes. for example, you cannot move the child to another county, or state and petition that county court, or state court for custody rights.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoYes. Any custody order or modification of a custody order must be filed in the county of jurisdiction (where the child legally resides).
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Can a parent be made to pay support for a period before a custody modification was rendered?
yes
If you have joint custody can one parent get a travelling visa out of the county for the child without the other parent's permission?
no, even if you have sole custody
From what I read both parents must sign temporary custody for it to be valid. If parent with custody signs over temporary custody to a non relative can noncustodial parent step in and take child?
Not without a a first right of refusal in the current custody orders, or custody modification
What are the procedures for a teen to move in with their non-custodial parent?
A custody modification must be filed. see related links
Can a custodial parent who lost custody get custody of the child back when still owing child support to the non-custodial parent who now has custody?
There must be a significant change in circumstances. You can petition the court and request a modification of the custody order. Your arrears will remain and you must pay them.There must be a significant change in circumstances. You can petition the court and request a modification of the custody order. Your arrears will remain and you must pay them.There must be a significant change in circumstances. You can petition the court and request a modification of the custody order. Your arrears will remain and you must pay them.There must be a significant change in circumstances. You can petition the court and request a modification of the custody order. Your arrears will remain and you must pay them.
What can you do if you know a parent receiving child support but doesn't have custody of the children?
Encourage the person or persons with legal custody to file for child support modification or diversion of funds to them. If they do not have legal custody, that must be established or child support will continue to go to the person of record, the parent, in this case.
Do you have the right to move out of state if you have physical and legal custody?
If the other parent have visitation rights you will need their consent as well as the courts.
Can a parent get sole custody even if the court ordered joint custody if the non-custodial parent hasn't been in the kids' lives for 5 years?
You would have to go back to court. Have your attorney file for a modification of custody order. Your ex would be notified through his attorney and would have to answer your allegation.
What is domiciliary custody?
Domiciliary custody refers to the parent who has physical custody. It's the parent with whom the child lives.Domiciliary custody refers to the parent who has physical custody. It's the parent with whom the child lives.Domiciliary custody refers to the parent who has physical custody. It's the parent with whom the child lives.Domiciliary custody refers to the parent who has physical custody. It's the parent with whom the child lives.
The custodial parent leaves the child for long periods of time with the non custodial parent making only very short infrequent visits. What can the non-custodial parent do?
The non-custodial parent should file for a modification of the custody order to become the custodial parent. If they have physical custody most of the time they also need to have legal authority over the child. They should visit the family court with jurisdiction over the case and ask to speak to an advocate. Or, they should consult with an attorney.The non-custodial parent should file for a modification of the custody order to become the custodial parent. If they have physical custody most of the time they also need to have legal authority over the child. They should visit the family court with jurisdiction over the case and ask to speak to an advocate. Or, they should consult with an attorney.The non-custodial parent should file for a modification of the custody order to become the custodial parent. If they have physical custody most of the time they also need to have legal authority over the child. They should visit the family court with jurisdiction over the case and ask to speak to an advocate. Or, they should consult with an attorney.The non-custodial parent should file for a modification of the custody order to become the custodial parent. If they have physical custody most of the time they also need to have legal authority over the child. They should visit the family court with jurisdiction over the case and ask to speak to an advocate. Or, they should consult with an attorney.
Can grandparents take custody of a minor if the parent is on drugs in dade county Florida?
Only after approval of an Emergency Petition for Custody for a Child In Need of Care.
Can a child living in Mississippi choose to live with a parent living out of state?
A minor can not choose where to live. That is up to the parents or the court depending on the details. If your non-custodial parent who lives out of state wants you to live with him/her, they have to petition for custody unless your custodial parent will consent to the change and join in a modification of the custody order.
