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You have joint custody how do you get primary custody if father is comtempt of court?
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Being in contempt of court can help the other party gain custody but does not automatically guarantee it. Many times a mediator or guardian has to be assigned to change custody. Attorneys and judges also get involved in this decision.
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How can a father be granted joint physical custody in the California court system?
It's easier with the mother's cooperation of course, but the father is free to file a motion for such in the court with jurisdiction over the case. His request will be taken under advisement, but ultimately, the judge will rule in favor of what he or she feels would be in the best interests of the child.
If mother have primary custody can she keep the child on the day the father is supposed to have the child?
No, that would be a violation of the court orders
How can you regain primary custody after signing it over to father?
If you're in the US, you would have to petition the court for a change of custody. Rather the court would grant your petition or not, would depend on many factors.
If father has primary custody and goes to work out of state and step mother stays home with child can the mothers grandparents try to get custody for that time?
They have no court standing
When will court give custody to the father?
When, in the opinion of the court, granting the father custody would be in the best interests of the child.
Who has primary custody of child?
If married both do. If not married the mother has it until the father has been to court to establish paternity and filed for visitation or custody. If it's not the parents because the court have found them unfit, it can be a relative or someone else.
Can a fifteen year old continue living with her father while her parents continue their custody battle?
The father must petition the court for temporary custody.The father must petition the court for temporary custody.The father must petition the court for temporary custody.The father must petition the court for temporary custody.
How do you keep a child in the father's custody?
The father must establish his paternity in court if necessary and then petition the court for full custody. The court will evaluate the situation and render a decision.
A mother continuously violates court orders by failing to obey the visitation order and refusing to allow the father to see the children. What can the father do?
The court can change the custody order and take primary custody away from the mother. The father should stay on top of the situation by filing a motion for contempt of a court order (visitation) and every time she violates the visitation order he should keep filing motions for contempt. She may eventually lose custody.The court can change the custody order and take primary custody away from the mother. The father should stay on top of the situation by filing a motion for contempt of a court order (visitation) and every time she violates the visitation order he should keep filing motions for contempt. She may eventually lose custody.The court can change the custody order and take primary custody away from the mother. The father should stay on top of the situation by filing a motion for contempt of a court order (visitation) and every time she violates the visitation order he should keep filing motions for contempt. She may eventually lose custody.The court can change the custody order and take primary custody away from the mother. The father should stay on top of the situation by filing a motion for contempt of a court order (visitation) and every time she violates the visitation order he should keep filing motions for contempt. She may eventually lose custody.
Can a grandmother who has legal custody of a child give custody to the mother without notifying the father?
No. The grandmother cannot legally transfer custody to the mother only the court can do that. The father can file a motion in court to have a hearing on the matter.No. The grandmother cannot legally transfer custody to the mother only the court can do that. The father can file a motion in court to have a hearing on the matter.No. The grandmother cannot legally transfer custody to the mother only the court can do that. The father can file a motion in court to have a hearing on the matter.No. The grandmother cannot legally transfer custody to the mother only the court can do that. The father can file a motion in court to have a hearing on the matter.
Can i move out of my mother's house and into my father's before the age of eighteen without primary custody mother's permission?
No. Your parents must come to an agreement and change the custody order filed in the family court.
What happens if you ignore a subpoena for financial records?
You can be held in comtempt of court.
