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What does it take to give guardianship of a child to a none biological adult that has acted as a parent for a extended time
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Answered on November 22, 2014
Washington law offers an option called Non-Parental Custody, which appear like the most appropriate action given the facts you have described. It...
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Need final paper work for step-parent adoption...
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Answered on November 22, 2014
My office offers unbundled legal services in the area of family law including step-parent adoption and may be able to assist you. You can find my...
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What is the consequence for my ex if I will a family law case?
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Answered on November 20, 2014
If you are asking the court to resolve financial issues, then you will need to submit a financial declaration. You may also need to submit other...
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Would winning an appeal of termination of parental rights for due process violations make it easier to sue cps in federal court?
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Answered on November 18, 2014
To answer your follow-up question, having a pending civil rights case will not prevent CPS from filing a dependency petition or a motion for...
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Can i change the parenting plan
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Answered on November 06, 2014
If you file a parentage action or a petition for a parenting plan, then you could also make a motion for an emergency restraining order preventing...
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Can I get my son back once I signed away rights if promises were made and not done?
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Answered on November 05, 2014
If you signed a voluntary relinquishment and termination of parental rights, then there is usually no way out of it after the 48 hour window from...
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I believe my 1yr old daughter Aunistee was taking from me by CPS illegally. I don't know where to turn for help??
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Answered on November 03, 2014
Dependency cases are a very unique area of the law. The State has a relatively low burden of proof, often just a preponderance of the evidence, to...
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Is my ex allowed to hide our baby from me?
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Answered on October 30, 2014
You can file a Parentage Petition to request that the court name you as your child's legal father and that a parenting plan be established. That...
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What are the RCW's or laws that outline the return to parent criteria and define the states interpretation of eminent danger?
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Answered on October 30, 2014
RCW 13.34 is the chapter addresses dependent children (commonly referred to as foster children) and when they should be returned to their legal...
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I'm looking for a lawyer to help me fight c.p.s. For taking my grandson through intimidation
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Answered on October 29, 2014
At times, CPS representative can use their authority to pressure families into to situations that meet CPS policy but not the law nor the needs of...