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My brother wants me To have temporary custody of ny niece and Nephew who are in foster care. How do i go about getting custody
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Answered on February 06, 2015
If the children are in foster care then the court/CYS must make a decision on placement. The agency should be considering all relatives as...
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Does there have to be something filed with the courts to tell me to stop contact with my two kids who where adopted?
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Answered on January 29, 2015
without a post adoption contact agreement, you do not have enforceable rights to custody or contact with the children.
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Is it possible to give guardianship of my 16 year old son over to his 20 year old sister
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Answered on January 26, 2015
The child's parents should work this out. If you and the father do not agree, a custody petition is in order.
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I want to move to calfornia i will be 17 this year can i drop out
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Answered on January 26, 2015
Compulsory attendance ends at age 17 in Pennsylvania. However, dropping out of school is almost never a good idea for long term planning.
Both parents are dead and we want to adopt the child. Who will be giving us the child for adoption?
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Answered on January 26, 2015
A petition to obtain court approval is always necessary. Documentation of parent's deaths would be needed and would obviate the need for notice to...
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Can i have my step sons mothers rights involuntarily revoked and adopt him
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Answered on January 19, 2015
You would need to terminate her parental rights. Because she is now attempting to exercise those rights, a judge will need to decide what is best...
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Is there anyway to obtain a parents adoption records?
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Answered on January 19, 2015
Possibly, depending on when and where the adoption took place. Pennsylvania has an adoption information registry and you can request information...
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Can I have my husband adopt my son (from previous relationship) without consent from biological father?
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Answered on January 09, 2015
You will need either his permission, or a court order terminating his rights. If you do not know where he is, he will still need notice by...
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Im a US Citizen. I want to petition my mom but I also want my sister (16yo) to go along with my mom in the process for the visa.
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Answered on December 29, 2014
This is an immigration question; I have changed the category for you
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I would like to know if I am able to drop out of school at the age 17 without parental consent in Pa
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Answered on December 29, 2014
Mandatory school attendance ends at age 17. Whether you are able to make all educational decisions without parental involvement depends on other...
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