I was told the children's last name can affect custody in some way and if so in what way would it impact it ?
A child's last name has no affect on any time sharing or parental responsibility issues.
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A child's last name has no affect on any time sharing or parental responsibility issues.
You need to speak to an attorney ASAP. Based on the brief facts you posted, you might have a good case to regain temporary custody, but a lot more...
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Your attorney can testify as to the fees you paid to them and future fees needed to complete the case.
You should go to the Court house and review the file to see what if anything was filed and ordered previously. There could be a previous order on...
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