My mom is gambling-addicted and she neglects and mentally abuse my 8-years old sister. How to take over the custody?

Depending on how old you are, you could consider filing for guardianship of your sister in Probate Court, if you have the ability and means to...

How can a criminal history report be used against someone fighting for custody/visitation of child in dependency case?

Not only can they use the criminal history against you, if you hide it or refuse to test, they will use that against you to. Failure or refusal to...

My daughter eft my grandbaby with me 2weeks ago and not returned or called I I need gardianship rights to put her in school

Adding to the other comments, your petition for temporary guardianship should be filed as soon as possible. Whether the father is in agreement...

A 388 Petition is filed on a form called a JV 180 which can be found on the California State Courts website - juvenile forms. You must state a...

Can only one parent transfer custody of a child to grandparent and other parent keep their custody?

The answer will depend on several factors: is your girlfriend in agreement with your mother having custody? do you not trust your girlfriend...

To do an exparte for guardianship of a minor child because mom is incarcerated must I serve dad who is not on the birth cert. ?

You will need to file for Guardianship in probate court. Depending on your jurisdiction, they may not allow this on an ex parte basis. You will...