How does a grandmother get custody of her grandchildren because the mother has abandoned the children ? They all live together

She goes to juvenile court and files a petition asking for custody. I recommend that she has an attorney to help her with that process though.

I have guardianship of my grandson While his mother works on another state is that considered abandonment or neglect my?

It is not abandonment since your daughter made arrangements for you to care for the child. However, the father could use the fact that you are...

At 17, are you able to move out in the state of Tennessee without parental consent?

You cannot move out without parental consent until you are 18 unless you are emancipated by a court. If the conditions are not safe for your baby,...

What happens to my mothers house once she passes in the nursing home ?

The state will be able to recover the cost of her care in the nursing home from her estate. This could mean forcing the sale of the house to pay...

Can my daughters mother pervent my wife for seeing her step kid

That depends on why she doesn't want your wife to see the child. If you have parenting time, then you should be able to have your child in your...

Do I have to go to court if the person who has custody of my child just wants to give her back?

If the court gave her custody, then yes. You will need to go back to court. You should consult with an attorney to review all of the facts and...

You need an attorney to help you. If you have not established yourself as the legal father, you will need to do that first. Then you can ask for...

No, your new husband's income does not factor into child support calculations.

DCS took my daughters away due to my husband ?

You need an attorney to help you. If you don't have one, either hire one or ask the court to appoint one for you. It is ultimately up to the...

You cannot legally leave home without parental consent until you are 18 unless you get a court order of emancipation. Your parents could file...