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Can my unborn child's father get full custody as soon as the baby is born when he has denied and doubted being the father?
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Answered on May 07, 2010
Anyone can file for custody of any child. However, in Ohio, Mother has custody of a child born to an unwed mother. Thus, father would have to go...
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How do I go about getting a pro bono lawyer for a child custody case?
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Answered on May 07, 2010
I am not aware of any attorneys who do such contested cases on a pro bono basis. I have seen lately some Christian/Religious based legal services...
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What are your options when there is no custody/visitation order and the custodial parent relocates to another state?
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Answered on May 07, 2010
You may need to hire a private investigator to find her. You could file the peladings in the court where the paternity action was filed and once...
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My soon-to-be ex husband wants his mother to retain his parental rights, can the court grant her partial custody?
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Answered on May 07, 2010
The grandmother, however could file an action in juvenile court asking for visitation. Results would vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. In...
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Can my sons godparents get custody of my son if I were to die.
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Answered on May 07, 2010
Anyone can file for custody of any child at any time. The question then for the court to decide is: is an award of custody to a particular person...
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Does my thirteen year old son have any say on who he wants to live with ? my x and I have joint legal custody
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Answered on May 06, 2010
In Ohio the courts use the "Best Interest Standard" to determne custody. The wishes of the child (irrespective of their age) is one of the factors...
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Do i have to go through the courts to get joint custody of my daughter when im paying child support?
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Answered on May 06, 2010
In Ohio, if a case is closed, you must pay the filing fee and reopen the case. However, it does not necessarily need to be filed as a custody case...
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Can I get full custody of my daughter or more days, as she turns 17 shortly and wants to stay with me when going to college?
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Answered on May 06, 2010
I get these types of questions alot. My general answer is that children do not get to simply choose where they want to live, no matter what age...
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I have legal custody of our son but sighned over temperary custody to his father
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Answered on May 06, 2010
In Ohio attorneys are able to obtain temporary restraining orders prohibiting a parent from moving a child outside of the state until the court has...
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I was granted full custody of my son during my divorce. If I file for child support now, will i lose full custody?
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Answered on May 06, 2010
If I understand your question, it seems you are concerned that if you file for child support, your ex will get some percentage of custody?? By your...