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What rights does an unmarried father have for visitation?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on March 15, 2017

You would have to file an emergency order with the court. Until there is a parenting plan in place there isn't an enforceable schedule with the...

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How can I prove DNA, and if it is proven, how can I have visitation with my child when her mom refuses to communicate with me?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on March 13, 2017

I agree. This is a complicated situation and it is in your best interest to speak with an attorney regarding your situation.

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How do I deal with the mother of my child who will not let me have contact with my child?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on March 13, 2017

I agree that you should hire an attorney if at all possible. You can file for a parenting plan/residential schedule. Your payment or nonpayment is...

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Child custody rights

Kathryn's answer | Answered on January 31, 2017

I absolutely agree. It sounds like a complicated situation and you are clearly concerned about your parental rights. There isn't a clear cut...

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How can I make our parenting agreement court ordered. We agreed on what we typed up and have it notarized

Kathryn's answer | Answered on January 31, 2017

I agree. You will want a court ordered parenting plan filed in the correct jurisdiction. If the children are currently living in Washington you may...

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What are my rights as a mother?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on January 24, 2017

I absolutely agree that it is critical that you speak with a family law attorney as soon as possible. In addition to being a family law attorney, I...

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Can I move to another state with my daughter if I have no eat of contacting her father?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on January 24, 2017

I agree. As you are currently married you have the legal right to relocate. To file for dissolution you may need alternate methods of service (such...

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What right does mother have for say so about children

Kathryn's answer | Answered on January 11, 2017

I agree regarding the other attorney's recommendations and I would strongly suggest hiring an attorney to help with establishing a parenting plan....

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Can you help me determine how much child support should be?

Kathryn's answer | Answered on January 11, 2017

I agree, it is very difficult for an attorney to give you a specific number without reviewing your financial situation. I recommend speaking with...

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I file a parenting percentage plan, the respondent only responded to the DNA part not the temporary visitation part what should

Kathryn's answer | Answered on January 11, 2017

I agree. The court will not move forward to establish a parenting plan without determining if you are the parent. I would recommend speaking with...

Kathryn M. Woods's Answers (202)

What rights does an unmarried father have for visitation?

How can I prove DNA, and if it is proven, how can I have visitation with my child when her mom refuses to communicate with me?

How do I deal with the mother of my child who will not let me have contact with my child?

Child custody rights

How can I make our parenting agreement court ordered. We agreed on what we typed up and have it notarized

What are my rights as a mother?

Can I move to another state with my daughter if I have no eat of contacting her father?

What right does mother have for say so about children

Can you help me determine how much child support should be?

I file a parenting percentage plan, the respondent only responded to the DNA part not the temporary visitation part what should