How do I get custody of a child that is not related to me?

You wouldn't be able to without the intervention of child protection and even then you, as a non-relative, may not be the preferred choice for...

Grandoarents rights in minnesota

From what you've described, you may have standing to bring a visitation case. I strongly suggest getting a lawyer to help you if you go that route...

Order of Protection. Is the respondent allowed to send someone into petitioner's residence to grab some of his stuff?

A respondent is generally prohibited from using others as an agent to do what he or she is prohibited from doing in the order. You could bring...

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I have full physical and legal custody of my kids. Can I move out of state without permission from the kids' dad?

I he has no court ordered custody or parenting time rights, you do not need his consent to leave the state with your kids.

Want to moving out!

No, you cannot choose who you live with until you are 15. I suggest looking into some form or counseling or other options as I'm not sure you're...

How can I get the alimony down to maybe 4 yrs? And how do I get the amount per month down to $1000?

Alimony is decided by the particular facts in your case and is argued heavily by attorneys. The best way for you to argue against a high alimony...

Am i responsible for paying any portion of the student loan my wife got during our marriage if we get divorced?

Just to add, in many states, Student Loans have an unusual status relative to other forms of marital debt.

Recently separated, no legal custody agreement. She threatens to pick him up early from daycare so I can't see him. Is it legal

I agree with both counsel. It's not against the law as until there is an order asserting your custody rights, she's not violating anything. ...

I need help i need to get out of my house and stay with my in law family im 16 and really cant take the emotional abuse anymore

If you feel your welfare is endangered, you can make a report to child protection. However, you can't choose to live with your mother-in-law and...

I am separated from spouse with no access to any of our finances. He will not give me money for basic necessities. What to do?

Answered in other thread, but it's the same in both.