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Son is saying we cant keep grandaughter any during school year we have had her every weekend for nearly 3 and half years
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Answered on March 30, 2012
This is probably not what you want to hear, but it is very difficult for a grandparent to get court ordered access to their grandchildren. ...
If the father wants to voluntarily give up his parental rights what are the steps to doing that?
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Answered on March 29, 2012
The father does not get to simply give up his rights because "he no longer wants the responsibility." If this were the case, there would be a line...
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I recently found out I'm pregnant and when the father was told he said he was going to sign his rights over.
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Answered on March 27, 2012
No, he cannot get out of paying child support by terminating his rights. If this was the case, there would be a line at the courthouse to do just...
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Can my stepdaughters bio father claim paternity?
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Answered on March 21, 2012
More information is needed in order to answer your question, and Sec. 160.607 may or may not apply to your case. For example, your case my fall...
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My future son in law wants to change his last name to the last name of his step father who raised him. Does he need a lawyer?
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Answered on March 19, 2012
Generally speaking, an adult can change their name if they choose. However, there are some exceptions, such as if he is a convicted felon. Either...
How much would it cost for my husband to adopt my daughter? He is her stepdad.
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Answered on March 16, 2012
It's impossible to get a set cost based on the information provided.
In order for your husband to adopt your daughter, her biological father's...
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Do I have any rights if I divorce my husband? I am a stay at home mother of three ages 8,8,10.
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Answered on March 15, 2012
Yes, you have some rights. Do you have a right to be in your children's lives? Yes. Do you have a right to spousal support? More information is...
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How do you take a father off child support?
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Answered on March 14, 2012
You cannot MAKE him sign over his rights, but you could always ASK.
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Can you make a father sign over his rights if he doesnt follow the visitation rights but he does pay child support
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Answered on March 14, 2012
Can you make him sign over his rights? No. Can you ask him? Yes.
Also, keep in mind that child support is an obligation, but visitation is...
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If a mother gives up her kids to her husband. Doesnt she have to pay child support?
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Answered on March 13, 2012
There are a few things to consider here, and I'll do my best to address them.
First, is there a current court order? If so, the first thing...
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