My daughter will be 18 in June, does she have to go back to her dads house.

Technically, the age of majority in Alabama is 19, and technically, you are obligated to follow the order until then. BUT, I have never seen anyone...

This is a fantastic question because it highlights a common trap for parents in relatives in Child Custody cases to fall into. The trap is that...

This is such a good question and I'm so sorry for what your niece and family are dealing with. You hit on a couple of different things so let's...

Is it possible for me to get temporary custody of my nephew if he is in danger with his mom and his dad only has visitation?

Yes, it's possible. Any interested party can file what's called a "dependency" case and seek custody of a child. Dependency cases are very complex,...

Can I tell DHR to close my case if I give my ex full custody?

You can tell DHR lots of things but you'll be wasting your breath. They are in the executive branch of government, which means that they can...

What happens if non-custodial parent can't be served?

I'm assuming you're going through the State of Alabama, i.e., DHR, right now. The State has limited resources to attempt to investigate and confirm...

Can I get custody back?

Yes, you can absolutely file a petition seeking Legal and Physical Custody of your children. That doesn't mean the Judge will grant it, but you can...

Need to find out who has custody of my kid ?

You're gonna need to search on this site for a Child Custody in or near the area where your child lived at the time the Grandparents got custody or...

Can my child see me if they want too at age 18 in Alabama ??

Great question because 18 is a very weird age in Alabama law. Technically, all of the “disabilities of nonage” persist until the age of 19....

First, you will ABSOLUTELY need a lawyer to deal with this effectively. Second, at the end of the day it's the Judge's decision in all this, so...