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Q: How do you file child abandonment charges on a legal guardian?
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Who has to be the one to press charges for child support?

Either the legal guardian of the child, or any agency acting on the child's behalf.


Can a legal guardian abandon a child?

Can they? Yes. Can they do it without being in violation of the state (or country if outside the USA) statute outlining what constitutes abandonment? No.


What is the abandonment law in Alabama?

To be considered child abandonment in Alabama, a parent or legal guardian must leave a minor child with no money, clothing, shelter, food, or communication for over 3 months. If this happens, their rights can be stripped from them.


Is Disownment legal in New York?

No, you will be charged with child abandonment.


Does custodial parent have to pay child support to guardian?

Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.


Does non custodial parent have to pay child support to guardian?

Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.Yes. If someone else has been appointed your child's legal guardian then you can be ordered to pay child support.


Your niece lives with you but you are not her legal guardian can you help her sue her father for child support she is 15 and wants me to help her?

If you are their legal guardian, you can collect child support from both parents of the child. If you are not their legal guardian and they just live with you, you do not have rights to child support.


If a child lives with the mother and she is not the legal guardian may the legal guardian take the child?

The legal guardian has all rights over the child unless the mother has visitation rights. If so, they must be followed.The legal guardian has all rights over the child unless the mother has visitation rights. If so, they must be followed.The legal guardian has all rights over the child unless the mother has visitation rights. If so, they must be followed.The legal guardian has all rights over the child unless the mother has visitation rights. If so, they must be followed.


Can a grandparent that doesnt have custody of a grandchild that is a minor an does have permission. allowed to take the child to a counsler?

The counselor will want the parent's permission to treat the child. Only the child's legal guardian can arrange for couseling.The counselor will want the parent's permission to treat the child. Only the child's legal guardian can arrange for couseling.The counselor will want the parent's permission to treat the child. Only the child's legal guardian can arrange for couseling.The counselor will want the parent's permission to treat the child. Only the child's legal guardian can arrange for couseling.


What is a legal definition of Child abandonment?

Child abandonment is when a parent intentionally leaves a child for a period of time without any kind of support or communication. Some states require that a set time of return must not be in place to be considered abandonment.


Can a grandmother get the child a passport?

As long as they are a "legal" guardian, because along with the passport are the contracts and legal documents required to be signed by an adult or a legal guardian.


Can a child that has a legal gurdian be adopt by someone?

No..but the child can be adopted by a natural guardian