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How do you write a character letter to a judge for joint custody?
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∙ 12y ago
What you're wanting if a "Friend of the Court" or Amicus curiae document. See link below. Before doing so, consider the Relate Link addressing the harm Sole Custody will do to the child.
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Can you write a letter to the court asking for joint custody of your child?
You can write a letter to the judge but the matter will require a full scale hearing. You must petition for joint custody or for a modification of the present custody arrangement and a hearing will be scheduled where both sides will be heard. Whatever you want to say in your letter should be expressed at the hearing. The judge may not read a letter or if she/he does may ignore it. You can't secretly supply any information to the judge to help your case. The opposing party has the right to counter any testimony you provide.You should consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your options.You can write a letter to the judge but the matter will require a full scale hearing. You must petition for joint custody or for a modification of the present custody arrangement and a hearing will be scheduled where both sides will be heard. Whatever you want to say in your letter should be expressed at the hearing. The judge may not read a letter or if she/he does may ignore it. You can't secretly supply any information to the judge to help your case. The opposing party has the right to counter any testimony you provide.You should consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your options.You can write a letter to the judge but the matter will require a full scale hearing. You must petition for joint custody or for a modification of the present custody arrangement and a hearing will be scheduled where both sides will be heard. Whatever you want to say in your letter should be expressed at the hearing. The judge may not read a letter or if she/he does may ignore it. You can't secretly supply any information to the judge to help your case. The opposing party has the right to counter any testimony you provide.You should consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your options.You can write a letter to the judge but the matter will require a full scale hearing. You must petition for joint custody or for a modification of the present custody arrangement and a hearing will be scheduled where both sides will be heard. Whatever you want to say in your letter should be expressed at the hearing. The judge may not read a letter or if she/he does may ignore it. You can't secretly supply any information to the judge to help your case. The opposing party has the right to counter any testimony you provide.You should consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your options.
Character letter to a judge?
You can have others write a character letter for you to a judge. It can be former employers, friends or family.
Will a judge easily award physical joint custody over a newborn child?
Depends on the argument, but Bird Nest Custody may be better. see links below
What kind of parental rights will my husband have for our children once the divorce is final?
The rights your ex-husband will have once you divorce will all depend on what the judge rules. He could have joint custody or split custody.
Can a parent who shares joint custody move out of state if the other parent objects?
Not without permission of the judge/court where the custodial order was issued.
How do you write a good character letter to a judge for someone?
In a character letter to a judge, include positive characteristics of the defendant. Use business style, structure, and good grammar.
If you have joint custody and the two parents do not agree on where to send the child to schoolhow is this resolved?
The judge makes a ruling on the best interest of the child, but this is why Bird Nest Custody should be ordered. see link below
Can you have joint physical and legal custody?
Yes if ordered by the Judge. But usually they will have a primary residence. Visitation is listed in the order or the other parent. If you don't have an order of custody or it wasn't addressed, you can always file a motion to have it changed.
Is joint custody in a courtroom better or worse than settling a custody dispute yourself?
The best method is of course working it out together amicably without having to get a Judge to decide for you. You can turn an agreement into an order by submitting it to the court.
I a judge deny me Joint Shared Physical Custody now that I have 93 days visitation in Virginia?
They can deny it, but you can appeal. How well prepared is your case? see links
Joint custody the mother told the father in court that he does not have to pay child support because she has moved a long distance from the father the is this legal?
Only if approved by the judge.
If you divorce a Canadian citizen living in the us who gets custody of the kid?
That depends on the judge. Normally in the US the mother is given custody. Although there is a trend of joint custody. It's no different than being married to a US citizen. My sister was married to Canadian and she was given full custody. It is always best to work out the arraingment with the ex.
