Is there a way to "stay" a custody/visitation order like a bankruptcy stays a foreclosure?

The order of the JDR court is effectively stayed upon the filing of that appeal. Appeals to Circuit Court are "de novo" which means they start from...

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Child custody is based on what is in the best interest of the child. The court uses a list of statutory factors to aid them in arriving at that...

Evidence showing that you have had lawful residence in the Netherland in the preceding continuous period of 5 years.

Is this an immigration question? You posted under "family" law. Anneshia Miller Grant Garrett Law Group,...

Custody/Visitation: appeal/amend options?

No. Once an appeal has been noted, the lower court (Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court) is divested of jurisdiction over the issue until the case...

What rights does father have when mother tries to terminate parental rights

You will have to contact a NC lawyer to discuss the procedures and laws in NC. Good luck. Be sure to mark the "Best Answer" or Helpful" to...

Mother has filed for fathers termination of parental rights due to not being in his life for past 6 months and not giving money

If she filed in NC, then you would need to contact a NC lawyer. The laws down there are somewhat different than here in VA. Good luck. Be...

Can my husband adopt my daughter if no one is named on birth certificate?

Yes, you would be able to pursue a step-parent adoption. Contact a local attorney to guide your through the process and to file the necessary...

Long Distance Child Support Reduction (east coast to west coast)

If the child support order is in CA, then you would have to speak with a CA attorney. Any modification of the order will be based on CA procedures...

In our divorce I agreed to Joint legal myself having primary Physical. Our daughter is 4 & has alot of health issues ,

Child custody is based on what is in the best interest of the child. The court uses a list of statutory factors to aid them in arriving at that...

Can a custodial parent refuse children from being covered under step-parents health insurance

By refusing to accept the health insurance, do you mean she is refusing to use the insurance card you have provided to pay the bill? That sounds...