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Usually about 1-2 weeks but it can be a long as 30 days. Ast the other side has to be notified and allowed to anser the custody filing

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What happens next after your child's mother gets served child custody papers?

After being served child custody papers, the mother typically has a certain amount of time to respond and either agree to the proposed custody arrangement or contest it in court. If the mother contests the custody arrangement, a court hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments and evidence before a judge makes a final decision on the custody arrangement.


Served with child custody papers set date notice of continuance new date what does this mean?

A lot of Court terms can easily be googled. In plain language you have a custody case and either the date changed or its just a notice of hearing. Read the entire document for more details. Thank You.


How long after custody papers have been filed does the respondent have in the state of Kentucky?

In Kentucky, after custody papers have been filed, the respondent typically has 20 days to file a response to the petition. This timeframe may vary depending on the specific circumstances of the case and any court orders issued. It is important to check the court rules and any specific timelines provided in the custody papers.


What happens if you don't get served custody papers in Oregon?

If you are not served with papers and you know about the pending case than you should contact a family law attorney to get you in the court and part of the custody. Its too complex to do it yourself. Retain an attorney.


I lost copies of custody papers?

You should contact the court where the custody papers were initially filed and request new copies. It is important to have the official documents for future reference and to ensure compliance with any court orders regarding custody arrangements. Additionally, consider keeping digital backups to avoid future loss.

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What happens next after your child's mother gets served child custody papers?

After being served child custody papers, the mother typically has a certain amount of time to respond and either agree to the proposed custody arrangement or contest it in court. If the mother contests the custody arrangement, a court hearing will be scheduled where both parties can present their arguments and evidence before a judge makes a final decision on the custody arrangement.


Can you get emancipated without custody papers?

Laws vary from state to state. Custody papers have nothing to do with it.


Can both parents drop custody papers?

no because they might ask for their papers


Served with child custody papers set date notice of continuance new date what does this mean?

A lot of Court terms can easily be googled. In plain language you have a custody case and either the date changed or its just a notice of hearing. Read the entire document for more details. Thank You.


Does a wife have the right to keep a husband from seeing his child if the wife is planning on filing for divorce No legal papers have been filed.?

A parent has a legal right to see there child,you can file for emergencey visitation or custody.


What does filing date on divorce papers mean?

That is usually the date the papers were filed at the courthouse.


How expensive is it to get parental custody?

That depends on a lot of factors. Is the other parent cooperative? Will you need the services of an attorney or will you file for custody pro se? A protracted custody battle involving the services of an attorney can last for years and become very expensive. If filing pro se (on your own without the services of an attorney...ill advised unless everything is cut and dried and everyone is cooperating), it can be as cheap as obtaining the necessary papers and paying the court filing fees.


Rules for divorse?

The rules for a divorce will vary according to where the divorce is being asked for. It will generally involve filing of papers by one or both parties and a hearing in a court of law to determine if the divorce will be granted.


Does your husband have to sign your tax papers?

Yes, if your are married filing jointly. No if your are married filing seperatly.


How can you get Texas copies of child custody online?

You will need to get your attorney who filed your custody papers to give you the access to them online or to print them for you. These papers cannot be accessed without authorization.


What should I know before filing divorce papers?

Make sure you get an attorney who has lots of experience with divorce. Now is not the time to go cheap and use someone who is very inexperienced. Before you file make a list of what you will need in term of child support if it is needed, support for yourself if available, custody arrangenments, distribution of marital assets and what ever else is important to you.


What to do if custody papers are in the wrong name?

Get your lawyer to make the changes.