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Grandparents Rights

Grandparents Rights In Dependency and Neglect

In today’s world of modern families, it’s not unusual for grandparents to seek their own rights regarding their grandchildren. This is a well-established statutory…

Grandparents Rights

Grandparents Rights in Colorado

...the grandparents’ side) of the child dies or when someone other than the parents obtain custody, the grandparents may be able to take legal…

Grandparents Rights

Do Grandparents Have Custody Rights According to…

...grandchild over the years. When couples go through a divorce, grandparents are often denied requests for visitation rights. Involvement of Grandparents in Divorce Cases…

Adoption

From Grandparent To Guardian: A Deep Dive…

...those considering this commendable commitment. Why Grandparents Sometimes Assume Custody The landscape of families has evolved, and grandparents sometimes find themselves in scenarios where…

Grandparents Rights

Grandparent Visitation In Colorado

...not uncommon to receive requests from grandparents who are seeking to assert and establish their own parenting time with their grandchild. However, most grandparents…

Custody

Frequently Asked Questions About Custody in Washington

...9A.40.060). 8. Do Grandparents Have Custody Or Visitation Rights? Under Washington law, grandparents can seek visitation or even custody, but only under limited circumstances.…

Family Law

Glossary Of Common Family Law Terms

...welfare. Paternity Establishing paternity legally identifies a man as the biological father of a child. This process can influence decisions regarding child support, custody,…

Custody

Creative Summer Parenting Plans For Alternative Families

...a chance to strengthen relationships with grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other loved ones. In co-parenting arrangements, involving extended family can provide extra support, create…

Divorce

The Power of Art and Reading in…

...fourth-grader, and Jo-Jo, a kindergartner, are shocked at their grandparents’ impending divorce. This sensitive book portrays not only the children’s upset feelings but also…

Military Divorce

Coronavirus and the Affects on the Military

...can even mean grandparents or other people with strong ties to the children can exercise parenting time on your behalf while you are currently…

Custody

Co-Parenting Concerns during Coronavirus

...very important for these non-parents (e.g. grandparents, stepparents, relatives etc…) to get a legal determination of custody over the minor child. Otherwise, an actual…

Custody

Child Custody Questions during Coronavirus

...to consider whether the exchange should still occur if the other household has people living there that are at higher risk, such as grandparents…

Family Law

What Happens if One Parent gets Infected…

...the parent who has tested positive? Has the child been exposed to other sources? Are there any grandparents or members of the vulnerable population…

Visitation

How To Deal With COVID, Custody, And…

...and forth to each parent’s home without anyone knowing. If either household has grandparents or other at-risk people in or around one’s home, even…

Company News

Modern Family Law Expands to Austin (Press…

...credits, grandparents’ rights and new LGBTQ+ family law issues. Managing attorney Marie McGrath brings an uncommon perspective to the practice of family law. She…

Family Law

What Are Examples Of Texas Family Law…

...from parents, grandparents, or family members are handled in family court in the best interest of the child. Per Texas law, such as the…

Visitation

Understanding Washington's Child Visitation Laws

...grandparents or other relatives, under certain circumstances. To be granted visitation rights, third parties must demonstrate that the relationship benefits the child and that…


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