What steps do we take as grandparents in getting custody of our 2 granddaughters

You have two options: contact your local Childrens Protective Services and make a referral regarding the neglect that your grandchildren have been...

Can i get guardianship or joint custody of my step son if my wife and i are getting divorced?

Unfortunately, you have no rights to your stepson, as you are a legal stranger to him. If you had adopted him then you would be a legal parent with...

Can the order be over turned

If I am understanding you correctly, the court orders are still for you to have supervised parenting time, even though the legal custodians have...

How do i prove parental alienation?

If there is no way for you to hire an attorney to represent you, your only recourse is to file a Motion To Show Cause yourself. This needs to be...

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When a child is born out of wedlock who has custody of the baby?

Under Ohio law, an unmarried mother has full custody of her child born in Ohio. The father has no parental rights until they are granted to him by...

Can I lose custody of my grandson

All you need to do is contact the court and ask if there are any pending hearing dates. Make sure that the court has your correct address so that...

When a separation agreement ends, and u file for divorce, do you draw up another agreement?

I agree with Ms. King: do not sign that Separation Agreement until an attorney of your own explains all of the details and the consequences to you....

Will I be able to move out of state with my son if I get a divorce

First of all, you should be aware that Ohio law will not terminate a marriage while the wife is pregnant. You will have to wait until your daughter...

Is there a time limit on when I can file for custody if the child has been taken to a different county?

If your grandson has been out of your care for more than six months, then the Juvenile Court located in the country where he now lives will be...

I strongly recommend that you speak with a lawyer experienced in family law cases in your county. Each county's Domestic Relations Court handles...