Can my ex move out of state with out telling me?

He needs to file a notice of intent to relocate if he is the custodial parent. It also sounds like jurisdiction needs to be moved since no one is...

My child's father keeps threatening to take my child. his family does drugs I don't want my child around that what do I do?

Key question not answered. Has paternity been legally established and if so, is there a later order giving him right to see the child. If no to...

Can I the father get custody of our daughter?

Certainly. Under Ohio law you stand equally before the court and the court makes it's determination using the best interest of child test. If...

I live in Columbus can i have an attorney from Columbus represent me on a custody case in Cleveland?

An license attorney can practice anywhere in the state of Ohio. There are advantages to having a local attorney though. Different local rules, the...

Should I have a legal document drafted if a child I have custody of is asking to move to the other parent's house out of state?

Do it by court order so you do not have to worry about about having the the "same understanding" will be provided.

Our grandson is 17 yrs old would like to live with us. How can we get custody?

If agreeable by all, you could try this remembering that at 18 it no longer matters. http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/3109.53

Will my best friend get into trouble if she does this or could it work?

California is 8 states away from Ohio. I'd get an attorney and get it handled.

Can I take my children back from the father?

Without a modification of the old order, it still stands. I assume you have an attorney. If not, get one.

Consult with an attorney now. It's about the best interest of the child and it seems to be this is the time to be looking at this.

Can I legally take kids out of state with a letter from parent signing over guardanship?

Attorney Martin is correct. Get an order. It's important enough to get an attorney for this.