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Is there anything left we can do if a family member (cousin) is abusive to their children and child services has deemed it safe?
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Answered on April 06, 2018
You can hire a lawyer to sue for custody. You will have to show both natural parents have abandoned the children, or have abused/neglected the...
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Do we have to go to court for release of parental rights?
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Answered on April 06, 2018
You need an attorney to file an adoption case. It is likely that whatever document the father signed will not meet the technical requirements of...
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Can child support stop in this case ?
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Answered on April 06, 2018
Your son must pay support as ordered unless a Court decides that the child is emancipated, and terminates the support obligation. Contact a local...
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How would I obtain legal guardianship over a family member who is incompetent to make the decision for herself?
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Answered on April 06, 2018
You'll have to file a petition in the chancery court of the county where your cousin lives. You'll need to have her examined by two doctors, both...
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Can I be a civil rights lawyer and an employee rights lawyer
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Answered on April 05, 2018
If you get admitted to the bar you can handle any kind of cases you like.
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How can I get a temporary guardianship for my sister/brother-in-law to care for my son while I'm out of the country for 2 wks?
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Answered on April 04, 2018
You don't need a guardianship. You can accomplish your goal here with a Limited Power of Attorney, that should specify exactly what authority you...
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If I find it’s in the best interest of my child to not let her father get her on scheduled visitation can he get me for contempt
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Answered on April 03, 2018
If there is a court order for visitation, you can be held in contempt, and possibly jailed, should you violate the order. The proper action would...
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What does it mean when my child support case has gone to legal? Did the non-custodial parent not show up for his DNA test?
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Answered on April 03, 2018
It probably means the alleged father chose not to cooperate with the caseworker, either by not showing up for a voluntary DNA test, or otherwise. ...
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If I don't wanna fight for DHS to get my kids home do I have to go to court?
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Answered on April 03, 2018
Talk to your caseworker about signing the necessary paperwork to surrender your parental rights.
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How can I get visitation with my kids there father took them when they where 1 and 2 now they are 15 and 17 they want to see me
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Answered on April 02, 2018
You'll have to go to court to get visitation established, and can expect to be ordered to pay child support. Consult a local attorney.
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