From a legal stand point, when a person reaches age eightteen they are then responsible for their own wellfare. By eighteen one should have the wherewithall to fend for ones self. However parent tend to feel responsible for their offspring forever. Simply put at eighteen your considered an adult in the eyes of the law.
Generally, custody orders end at age eighteen and the child can choose where she wants to live.
All child support ends when you lose legal custody of the kid, or if the kid turns eighteen.
It regards the issue of getting an emergency custody order for a child in need of care.
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 court decides and no.
Custody is a separate issue from money. Child support payments are about money. Custody is about who raises a child, who is in charge of that child and with whom does that child live.
Why is the child in state custody?
When facing a custody dispute, it is usually more appropriate to consult a child custody lawyer rather than relying solely on a regular lawyer. Custody matters involve specific family-law procedures, detailed evidence requirements, and careful consideration of the child’s welfare. A child custody lawyer understands how courts evaluate parenting arrangements, visitation rights, and the best-interest standards applied in such cases. While your general lawyer can offer basic guidance, a specialist is better equipped to handle the complexities and emotional challenges that often arise in custody proceedings. This ensures you receive advice aligned with family-law practices and court expectations.
Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.Yes. If you don't have legal custody then you are not entitled to accept child support.
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.
When married you have equal rights to the child.
Yes, a father can file for joint custody of his child, which allows both parents to share legal and physical custody of the child.