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Can a relative of a child take away legal guardianship of that child from the other relative if the child is in no harm and being cared for?
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∙ 16y ago
Yes. * Maybe. The relative would have to request an investigation from the department of children and family services in the state where the child resides. If the investigation warrants the child being removed from the family home the relative can then petition the court for guardianship rights.
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∙ 17y ago
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∙ 16y agoyes, if that relative is the mother or father of the child, or the quardian is determined to be unfit to serve.
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Can you take your own child from child services if you are the only one that has legal guardianship over the child?
It sounds as if child protective services has guardianship and, if so, you can't simply take your child back from them.
Can you get legal guardianship of an unborn child in ny or ct?
Not until the child is born.
What do you call a child that has a guardian?
A person under a legal guardianship is called a Ward.
What kind of custody does a family member need to have a child live in their house Mon-Fri and with the parents only on weekends?
You need a power of guardianship to be certain you have rights to make decisions concerning the child's welfare. This can be a hand-written power of guardianship that the parents give to you. Google to find example of power of guardianship papers.
Are guardianship expenses tax deductible?
If a taxpayer wants to deduct the legal fees of guardianship, then part of these legal fees will need to have to do with the taxpayer trying to collect money for the guardianship. For example, if the guardian receives any child support or other unearned income from the guardianship, separate tax papers need to be filed.
If you give guardianship of a minor child to a relative and they do not live or care for themis it illegal?
that is illegal, and dishonest. the person who has guardianship for the child is who the child should be residing with.
Are you obligated to pay child support for your child if you signed over legal guardianship to a relative in the state of new jersey?
You might be ordered to pay support.
Can a grandparent gain custody when mother in prison and father is not in illinois?
Yes - but only if the father is the legal guardian of the child (and the mother is not, for whatever reason). He can forfeit his parental rights to the grandparents. However, if the mother is not in prison and is the other legal guardian, she would have to give up custody as well. Good luck to you.
Does a child with deceased parents have to go into state custody?
Not necessarily, a family member or relative, friend, neighbor, parent of a friend, etc., can petition for guardianship. A child becomes a ward of the state when there is no other responsible adult willing or able to take permanent custody of the child.Not necessarily, a family member or relative, friend, neighbor, parent of a friend, etc., can petition for guardianship. A child becomes a ward of the state when there is no other responsible adult willing or able to take permanent custody of the child.Not necessarily, a family member or relative, friend, neighbor, parent of a friend, etc., can petition for guardianship. A child becomes a ward of the state when there is no other responsible adult willing or able to take permanent custody of the child.Not necessarily, a family member or relative, friend, neighbor, parent of a friend, etc., can petition for guardianship. A child becomes a ward of the state when there is no other responsible adult willing or able to take permanent custody of the child.
Can a noncustodial blood relative get welfare for your child living in there GA home?
yes, under the specified relative rule. Department of family and children services will give beneifts to the child's blood relative without proof of legal custody or legal guardianship. Then they will transfer the case to the office of child support to sue the custodial parent. DFACS does not care if relative is harboring a runaway or reason child is in relative's care. If you locate your child and have them back in your home, office of child support will still sue you until the relative closes it's welfare case.
Can 17 year old live with non relative and get support from parents?
They would need to be under a legal guardianship and the parents under a child support order.
Does guardianship of a minor child mean custody or adoption?
Neither, just guardianship.
Can you take your own child from child services if you are the only one that has legal guardianship over the child?
It sounds as if child protective services has guardianship and, if so, you can't simply take your child back from them.
Can a mother's sister have the right for the son of her died sister?
In most cases, the mother’s sister does not have automatic rights to the child of her deceased sister. In the event of the child being orphaned, the child's guardianship would typically be determined based on legal procedures, such as the deceased parent's will or court decisions. The aunt may be considered for guardianship or custody, but it is not guaranteed.
When a person has guardianship of a minor what can that person do for that minor child?
When a person has guardianship they have the same authority as the parent and can do whatever they feel is in the best interest of the child.
Can a child get held in foster care if the mother is her only living parent?
Yes. Foster care is for children who are in need and are not being properly cared for. It is based on the child's needs. It doesn't depend on having or not having parents.Yes. Foster care is for children who are in need and are not being properly cared for. It is based on the child's needs. It doesn't depend on having or not having parents.Yes. Foster care is for children who are in need and are not being properly cared for. It is based on the child's needs. It doesn't depend on having or not having parents.Yes. Foster care is for children who are in need and are not being properly cared for. It is based on the child's needs. It doesn't depend on having or not having parents.
Can a child live with a relative if he is going to be 18 in a few months without legal guardianship?
As far as I know you are an adult at that age and can pretty much choose where you want to live and with whom.
