Child exchange and drive time

yes. You need to draft, file and serve a motion for a modification of your parenting plan and asking her to learn to drive and get a car, or for...

The custodial mother is on drugs but child doesnt want to stay with non-cust father. Can a 16yo child choose to live with mom?

No. A minor does not get to decide who she lives with BUT the mediator and court MAY take the child's wishes into consideration in the decision re...

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My ex-wife has failed to fulfill our court order that orders her to bring my two daughters every weekend, what can I do?

Check your order to see if it says the visits shall occur only if daughter agrees to the visit. Then: First: Send her emails (if you have it),...

First: Send her emails say 5 days before each visit POLITELY requesting she have thde child ready for you. Do this NOT to expect her to really...

Everything the above attorneys says is true. However, from a practical point of view CPS DID take your children and, the cost of appealing an an...

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How valid is a custody order when the custodial parent is in residential rehab again, and already had our daughter living w/me?

The current custody order is in effect and only a judge can change it. So you need to arrange mediation and a court hearing for custody...

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Child custody and mediation

If nothing in the order prevents you from enrolling the child in a day care in your school district, then first send mom an Email asking her for...

My husband is physically, verbally, and mentally abuse to me and the three kids - but I dont want him arrested

Do the right thing: Call the police and report the pot operation. I do not think you would be arrested. If father is abusing the child, you...

What kind of trouble can I get in if my move way request is not granted and I still move out of California with the kids

Big trouble, possibly including Contempt of Court, criminal kidnapping charges and loss of custody. You WILL be ordered to return to San Francisco...

Non custodial parent threatening towards child--can I stop visitation until I take him back to court?

No. taking matters into your own hands, and ignoring court orders, is always a bad idea. Obviously there is a good chance you wil upset the judge...

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