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I'm a grandparent. The mother of my grandchildren took her two oldest kids and left the two toddlers, which are my biological g

Steven's answer | Answered on July 08, 2018

Your grandchildren are lucky they have you. You should file in court to have a judge make orders regarding the children. Talk with a lawyer about...

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Can my daughters mother keep my daughter if she goes and visits her in another state?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 17, 2018

Your daughter is in Arizona so you should file in Arizona to establish a parenting time schedule so it is a court order. I would do that soon so...

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Can I authorize my parents to pick up my kids in my absence using a notarized letter?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 17, 2018

I had a case almost identical to yours. The court order said to hand to the parent. If the parent wasn’t there the other parent would not hand the...

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Court orders the children dependent as to their mother ?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 16, 2018

it is hard to understand your story. If you have a dependency petition filed against you, the court would have appointed you an attorney. Talk...

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How do I file for divorce without knowing where my spouse is?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 11, 2018

You file the paperwork and try and find her. She might have a social media account where you might find her. You can see if some family members...

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Can dad receiving disability payments set up a trust fund for minor with his payments? or do payments go directly 2 mom ?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 09, 2018

The question is do you have a court order to pay child support. If so the order will say how to pay the support. That is usually through the child...

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How do I do a child support modification if the other parent will not answer phone calls or have contact now that the child turn

Steven's answer | Answered on June 08, 2018

If the child is graduating and 18 you should be able to file documents to terminate child support not just modify it. Your child support continues...

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What can I do to return my child to me if taken by the father who does not have a custody arrangement filed and not married?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 05, 2018

Take those facts and file an emergency petition with the court. Your biggest problem will be trying to serve them with the paperwork since they are...

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Can I file contempt of court?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 05, 2018

Depending on what the court said should direct your actions. If this is the first time I think you should do a motion to enforce the court order....

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What is a motion in limine and is there a rule or law that governs this?

Steven's answer | Answered on June 03, 2018

I always advise someone if the other side has a lawyer you need one. You are held to the same standard as an attorney in presenting your case. What...

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I'm a grandparent. The mother of my grandchildren took her two oldest kids and left the two toddlers, which are my biological g

Can my daughters mother keep my daughter if she goes and visits her in another state?

Can I authorize my parents to pick up my kids in my absence using a notarized letter?

Court orders the children dependent as to their mother ?

How do I file for divorce without knowing where my spouse is?

Can dad receiving disability payments set up a trust fund for minor with his payments? or do payments go directly 2 mom ?

How do I do a child support modification if the other parent will not answer phone calls or have contact now that the child turn

What can I do to return my child to me if taken by the father who does not have a custody arrangement filed and not married?

Can I file contempt of court?

What is a motion in limine and is there a rule or law that governs this?