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How can you get the grandparent's custodial rights when the grandparent wants to give them to you?
No one can gain custody prior to birth.
An unmarried mother has sole custody of her child until the father establishes his paternity in court. Grandparents cannot take the child. The parents have to consent to a guardianship, or, their rights have to be taken from them by the court if they are determined to be unfit.
What else can I help you with?
Can a child choose to live with a grandparent in Texas even if the father also wants custody and is not unfit?
In Texas, if a child is 14 or older, he/she can choose to live with a grandparent as long as permission is given by the custodial parent.
If grandparent have raised children for 12 years now age 13 and 15 and mother now wants them back but they want to stay what can grandparents do?
The grandparents should file for court ordered custody and child support, retroactive for 12 years.
Who pays for travel grandparent visitation?
Anybody who wants to can pay, but in the absence of a benefactor the the grandparents would pay if they are initiating the visit and the parents would usually pay if they or the children are initiating the visit.
Does the father of a child have to pay child support if he is not married to the mother and wants no custodial rights?
Yes,the dead beat is expected to pay up.
If a grandparent wants to purchase a car in the grandparents name for their grandchild and the grandchild will be driving and paying payments is this ok?
Sure. No different then doing it for your kids. But, be aware, YOU could be liable if the Grandchild gets sued in an accident as YOU are the legal owner.
What if father isn't listed on birth certificate but mother wants child support but no visitation rights?
Once paternity is established, the non-custodial parent has the right to request visitation, just as the custodial parent has the right to request support.
In Mississippi can a minor choose which parent to live with if she does not live with the grandparent who has temporary custody and that grandparent wants to send her to live with her father?
Minor's are not allowed to choose with whom they wish to live, although the judge may speak with the child and take his or her opinions into consideration when making custodial decisions. Likewise, the grandparent who has temporary custody cannot release the minor into the custody of any other person including a parent without first obtaining permission from the court.
Can you keep the father of your child from having visitation rights and still collect child support?
Child support and visitation are two separate issues. The custodial parent can file a suit for child support but cannot deny the non custodial parent custodial or vistation rights is said parent wants those rights. That being said, the non custodial parent can file for custody or visitation regardless of whether the child support issue is addressed or not. Such matters are decided by the court if the parents cannot find an equitable solution.
Does illegal father has more rights than grandparents Father wants full custody child's been living with grandparents for four years in AZ?
As an illegal, he probably does not have access to the legal system. The grandparents should probably determine if the father is a fit parent and, if so, do the right thing.
If you have sole custody and the respondant does not have visitation rights does the respondant have any parental rights?
Generally a parent with visitation rights is a non-custodial parent. You need to check the court orders. See related question link.
Custodial parent died there is no will The non-custodial parent wants them can he do that He never took care of them before?
Depends upon the persons will, relatives, non-custodial parents and the judge
Can the mother of an unmarried pregnant 17 year old in Colorado demand paternity test on unborn child?
No. As the grandparent you have no rights to the child. But since she is not married to the father he will have to prove paternity with a DNA test if he wants parental rights such as custody, visitation and pay child support.
