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The person with whom the child currently lives may file a petition for custody in the state where reside. Contact the clerk of the family or domestic court of jurisdiction to obtain information concerning the issue. Or if possible obtain the assistance of a qualified attorney.

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Where is Jon?

Lives in Reading, Pennsylvania. Visits his kids in Pennsylvania when he has custody.


What are the key provisions of the Pennsylvania child custody statutes?

The key provisions of the Pennsylvania child custody statutes include determining the best interests of the child, factors considered in custody decisions, types of custody arrangements (such as physical and legal custody), and procedures for modifying custody orders.


Where is Jon Gosselin?

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Can a relative file a child support for the absence of the mother?

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Who represents the child in a custody case?

A guardian ad-litem is appointed by the courts


Can your ex let his sister have custody of your kids if they are living with him?

He could if he has sole legal custody and you have no parental rights. Otherwise he would need your consent and she would need to be approved and appointed by the court as a guardian.He could if he has sole legal custody and you have no parental rights. Otherwise he would need your consent and she would need to be approved and appointed by the court as a guardian.He could if he has sole legal custody and you have no parental rights. Otherwise he would need your consent and she would need to be approved and appointed by the court as a guardian.He could if he has sole legal custody and you have no parental rights. Otherwise he would need your consent and she would need to be approved and appointed by the court as a guardian.


If your ex lives in Washington and your son and you reside in Pennsylvania how do get custody papers drawn up so you know he will be returned to you after visitations?

The rules of visitation rights are included in the original custody agreement. If the exact wording is not present, the law presumes the noncustodial parent will adhere to the wishes of the primary custodial parent in such matters, or be in violation of a court order. If there is a joint custody order in place it should stipulate which parent is the managing conservator.


What is it called when a mother and grandmother has legal right of a minor child or can that be done?

Either the biological parents have custody of a child oranother adult is appointed by the court as guardian. Generally, a court must remove legal custody from the parents in order to appoint a guardian. If the grandmother has custody she would be the legal guardian. Generally, parental custody and legal guardianship cannot run together.Either the biological parents have custody of a child oranother adult is appointed by the court as guardian. Generally, a court must remove legal custody from the parents in order to appoint a guardian. If the grandmother has custody she would be the legal guardian. Generally, parental custody and legal guardianship cannot run together.Either the biological parents have custody of a child oranother adult is appointed by the court as guardian. Generally, a court must remove legal custody from the parents in order to appoint a guardian. If the grandmother has custody she would be the legal guardian. Generally, parental custody and legal guardianship cannot run together.Either the biological parents have custody of a child oranother adult is appointed by the court as guardian. Generally, a court must remove legal custody from the parents in order to appoint a guardian. If the grandmother has custody she would be the legal guardian. Generally, parental custody and legal guardianship cannot run together.


How do you get custody of a sibling with autism in Pennsylvania?

YOu need to be over 18 years of age, and petition the probate court for custody in the county the child lives in.


How can you get an emergency custody granted when there is a court order involve and the primary custody parent is abusive in Pennsylvania?

Through a preponderance of the evidence presented to the judge


How can the dad get joint custody in Washington?

see links below


Can a grandmother share legal custody if mother is unfit but makes the request?

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