Can I change my child's last name change to mine after leaving her abusive father?
You cannot change her name without his permission or an order of the court.
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You cannot change her name without his permission or an order of the court.
Generally, ACS will not let you move with an open neglect or abuse case. ACS has to file for an ICPC which allows a sister state to check on you...
Stop paying. You have no legal obligation to pay.
As my colleagues stated, you need to go back to court for a modification.
CPS has complete discretion to do anything they want when it comes to their investigations. One thing I have seen is true is that they often do...
The short answer is yes, they can begin an investigation at any time, but they do not need to inform you abotu it.
The relative would need to file a custody petition and you would need to appear and explain the situation to the judge.
The court has to give you an opportunity to purge your contempt.
If there is a child support order, it continues unless someone goes to court and requests that it be stopped.
His debts will follow him wherever he goes as child support enforement works off of his social security number.