What legal rights does a step-parent have when it comes to corporal punishment?
No, a step-parent does not have the legal right to corporally discipline or punish a minor child without the parents' consent.
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No, a step-parent does not have the legal right to corporally discipline or punish a minor child without the parents' consent.
Neither an emotional affair, nor cohabitation with a non-spouse, are criminal offenses under Louisiana law.
Yes, you can file for a change of domiciliary parent status.
This is not a family law question, but you can hire a civil attorney to research the law concerning release of transcripts and see if legal action...
Have your attorney respond to the motion for new trial with an exception or a motion to dismiss and written memorandum.
You are under parental authority until you turn 18 or until you are emancipated by a court.
You could hire an attorney to try to intervene in the juvenile court proceeding and ask for placement.
The hearing officer's recommendation does not necessarily overrule an existing custody order between the recommendation and the court-hearing date...
The provisional custody by mandate does not create any visitation or support-payment responsibilities.
The fastest way would probably be to hire an attorney.