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Yes, if the case is reported by a social worker or if its brought to court by a close relative

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Q: Can a mother lose custody if she actively abandons her child?
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Could father get custody if mother leaves child and moves in with friends?

If she abandons the child, yes.


What should a father do when his wife abandons their child?

Go to court to obtain custody and an order for support.


Who gets custody of child born out of wedlock in the state of new york when one of the parents abandons child and relationship?

the one who did not abandon the child probally


If you have joint custody and one parent abandons the child what happens?

I suggest you return to court to get sole custody and an order for support, if there isn't already one in place.


Do you have the right to get the child from the custody of her mother?

You have the right to file for a change of custody with the court. You will have to present convincing evidence that the child's mother is unfit to retain custody of the child. Frankly: It is a stiff burden of proof to overcome to convince the court to remove a child from its mother's custody.


Can an underage mother win custody of her child back?

Even though the mother is underage she still has custody of her child as long as she does not do something to get custody taken away from her


Can biological mother who has lost custody of her child regain custody in Texas?

lost the child to whom?


Do I lose custody of my child if I remarry my child's mother after having sole custody?

When married you have equal rights to the child.


How often is the father awarded custody of the child over the mother?

How often is the father awarded custody of the child over the mother in North Carolina?


The agreement between 2 parents is custody to mother but weekends for father if the mother dies who would get custody?

the father gets the custody of the child if the mother dies


If a Parent abandons a child with third party friend in Ohio can an emergency custody order be given?

Absolutely!!! If you can prove that in fact the child was abandoned, you have every right to get custody. Get the child and go to court the next day and don't leave until you have the order in your hands.


How can you get custody of a child when the mother left the state they where living in with the child?

You have to get a lawyer and file for custody. There are some agencies that can provide free legal counsel, contact your local child protection service.