I have a divorce decree from 2006 that says I have residential custody of my children? Can anytime the father can take the kids?

If you have an Order from a Pennsylvania Court vesting you with residential custody of the children, and no other Order has been entered since, you...

Can another party deny an agreed custody day switch and it was already agreed on?

It is certainly bad form to withdraw consent for a switched day after it was agreed to, however, there is nothing stopping him from doing so. I...

Can I stop my ex from taking my adopted son out of state.

It really depends on the terms of your custody agreement or custody order. If you have one, are there terms that provide for notice for out of...

Domestic Relations uses a number of factors to confirm income of the parties. They will review a W-2 and pay stubs (often received directly from...

In loco parentis is a legal term that recognizes when non-parents stand in the place of a parent and provide parental care and control over a...

What to do when custody order is broke?

I am sorry to hear of your frustration with the enforcement of your custody order. In my opinion, attempting to move the case to your county would...

Ex took 9 month old to Boston and didn't inform me

It was wise of you to file immediately upon her departure from the Commonwealth. I would suggest you review the relocation provisions in the PA...

Custody case in PA. Primary custodian lives in one county, case is in another. How do we transfer the case?

The Prothonotary's office is prohibited by law from providing any legal advice. Transferring a case from one county to another requires a petition...

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I have grandparents rights. Am I permitted to move to florida for a higher paying job to better support my child?

First and foremost, any person who has custodial rights to a child MUST provide written notice to all the other parties who have or may have...

Use the attached child support calculator to determine the net income that Domestic Relations would use. It calculates your net income by figuring...