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Bedroom required?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 11, 2018

While it is not ideal, I would not suggest withholding visitation on this basis. Your best option is to file a motion with the court to modify...

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How can I get temporary guardianship

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 11, 2018

If the parents are in agreement, you can file for legal guardianship.

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How do I go about becoming a guardian for a 16 yr child I have helped raise for the past 10 yrs?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 11, 2018

You likely do not have any legal rights to the child but if her mother is in agreement, and her father is in agreement or has never stepped up to...

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My ex was ordered to pay $100 a month child support. My 2nd husband adopted child at 5 years of age. Can i sue him for support

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 10, 2018

You can seek the support that was owed up to the time the adoption was finalized.

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What can I do about the father of my child just blocking me out of nowhere except for when he wants something?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 10, 2018

The key is for you to remain very professional and always put the child's needs first. I think it would be appropriate for you to tell third...

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How long does temporary custody last?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 09, 2018

I assume you mean the court entered an emergency guardianship. If this is the case, a hearing should be set within 30 days of the entry of the...

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Could I obtain custody of my niece when I live out of state?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 09, 2018

You may be able to get a legal guardianship of the child. You would need to speak to an attorney in the state where the child is located. The...

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Can I change my daughter’s last name for my maiden name if her dad is not in our lives?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 09, 2018

Potentially. You would need to file a petition for name change. You would be required to provide notice of a hearing to the father, as well as...

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I have guardenship of my 4 yr old grandson, what if I wanted permanent custody?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 09, 2018

Permanent custody would need to come in the form of an adoption. You may have grounds for adoption without the consent of the natural parents for...

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What can we do if my ex hasnt had contact with our children in over 2 months?

Stacy's answer | Answered on July 09, 2018

I agree with Mr. Louden. I would further suggest you consider seeking sole custody. In addition, you may want to consider whether to seek to have...