I need to know how to get custody of my daughter back from my aunt

The answer would depend on how you "gave" your aunt temporary custody. A custody order would have had to have been entered by a court having...

What is expected of a GAL?

The Guardian ad Litem is an attorney appointed to represent the child. The typical timeline for what the GAL will do will differ in each case,...

Do I have any options as far as child support?

You should consult your local Child Support Enforcement Office and/or an attorney with experience in Uniform Family Support Act issues. You may...

Who decides when I will be able to take my daughter under unsupervised visitation?

While you and your grandmother may agree that it's time to move to unsupervised visitation, a Judge always decides if and when an order should be...

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In a change of custody petition in TN, who is the plaintiff and who is the defendant?

It would be best to consult a local attorney before drafting your own petition, regardless of whether specific forms are available from your county...

The issue that the stepson and stepfather need to resolve is what the "same rights as the stepfather's own child" are in this situation. As the...

Can I get my child support debt lowered or erased completely?

You definitely need to contact an attorney to assist you in having custody and child support modified. Child support cannot be modified...