What steps do I take to get visits and custody?

If you have legal custody of the children, the Department of Children's Services is required to serve you with documentation when they obtain...

Not every grandparent in Tennessee meets the requirements to petition for grandparent visitation. However, based on your question, it appears that...

What actions need to be taken at this point ?

It is difficult to answer your question because it is not clear whether the custody Order is from MS to TN. Either way, a Court can exercise...

The mental health of a parent is always a consideration for the Court when determining custody or a change in custody. Based on what you have...

Does a mother have right to her child if she does not live in the same state of the child

It is difficult to answer your question based on the information provided. Under Tennessee law, if a child is born out of wedlock, the mother has...

Can I drop my wife from my health coverage if I'm legally separated in Tennessee

The short answer is you are not obligated to pay for any surgery, especially an elective surgery. However, simply being separated does not provide...

Someone can reopen a child support case for failure to pay or to modify the child support obligation. In Tennessee, child support is modifiable at...

Your boyfriend can sign custody of his child over to you through an Agreed Order filed in Juvenile Court. However, unless the mother's rights have...