Hello I’m 18 do I have to live with my grandma if it’s court order ?

You need a copy of the court order. The juvenile court can retrain jurisdiction until age 21. Some do and some do not.

Will maternal grandparents be awarded visitation after adoption?

It depends on the grandparent rights law in your state, if they have it before the adoption, etc.

If a father does not want a child and does not sign the birth certificate, can he file for custody years later w/paternity test

Yes, there must be someone willing to take his place if he is to terminate his parental rights in most states. If you both agree he is the father,...

Marriage while in cps care?

No. Dcfs is the guardian and they supersede parental rights.

Closed case with cps for 9 years in one state can another states cps take my child once its born?

Yes, it is possible. It depends on why the children were removed in the first place. These cases are usually tracked through Medicaid. You...

Can you back out of a mediation agreement?

Unlikely. If that were the case, there would be no need for mediation.

The only person who can answer this question is the mediator.

Yes, you could file an adoption proceeding and have the biological father served. If he does not respond within 30 days, you can obtain an...

Child not coming to my time?

Sometimes the police will help and sometimes not. You have nothing to lose by calling them.

My son and his friend 16 yrs old was chased and threatened with bodily harm by 5 adults isnt it still against the law

This is a potential criminal situation. If you are not satisfied with how the police handled the situation, you should contact the state's...