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You have to go to court and petition for custody. Unless her parents are unfit you will not get custody though.
The mother. The father have to go to court to get his parental rights by providing a DNA test. he can then petition for custody, visitation and pay child support.
if you are not there for the original custody case you can lose custody. The temporary is just until the court decides who gets custody.
Grandparent or anyone else can never demand visitation, it is up to the parents to decide. The grandparents can in some states go to court to get visitation rights but the court will also listen to the parents.
Yes. Illegal parents is usually acknowledged by the court and get the same parental rights as other parents. If they do get sole custody the child will go with them when deported.
: No she does not. : Until you go to court the parent who is in possession of the child has custody.
The parents have to go back to court and change the custody orders.
Terminating parents rights does not mean they don't have to pay for their child. If you as the grandmother is the legal guardian and have custody you have to go to court to petition for child support. If you don't have legal custody you have to get it first.
It is a court form to go before a court in a case to settle who will get custody of a child.
You do not have to go to court, single mothers are almost always the custodial parent. Who left the kid with who? A custodial parent is the one who feeds, shelters, educates, and takes care of the child. The one who the child lives with basically, until the parents go to court and the court decides otherwise its upon the parents to decide who gets the child. Because by law there is no custody agreement unless written out by parents without the courts stamp of approval.
The mother has legal custody from birth if never married. The father have to go to court to get his parental rights and prove paternity so he can seek visitation, custody and pay child support. The mother is in this case the one who decides what name the child will have since she is the guardian.If the custody is not with father, then after getting the custody , they may change the name.
Your sister will need to be appointed by the appropriate court. With your parents' consent it should go fairly easily.