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No, only parents or grandparents are mentioned in the custody rights laws of the different states and not always grandparents either. It's up to the court when you apply for custody.

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No, only parents or grandparents are mentioned in the custody rights laws of the different states and not always grandparents either. It's up to the court when you apply for custody.

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No, only parents have custody rights. If they are found unfit the other relatives have equal rights to get a chance for custody.

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An aunt has no legal rights that would supersede parental rights. Parents have the right to decide who spends time with their child.

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None, unless appointed by a judge

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Through the courts.

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Teen living with aunt since birth no legal custody order bio mom has legal custody can teen leave with her consent without aunt being able to stop him?

Ya if your aunt does not have custody you can leave with bio moms consent, now your aunt might threaten and try to keep you there but without custody she has no legal rights to make you


What if your parents passed way and your sister have a baby an you have custody of your sister an the baby an then a cousin get custody of the baby do you as being a aunt have any rights?

No but your sister have rights still and can still have visitation. Both you and the cousin had equal rights in court.


If your aunt has temporary custody of your nephew and it isn't a good environment do you as the next of kin to him have any rights?

The godparents might.


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.


If an Aunt has phys and legal custody of a niece can she transfer custody to another Aunt without involving the 7 year absent mother?

Yes because the mother had no custody over the child


What custody rights does a father and a husband have to his children after a year of no contact with the children?

Generally, if married he has custody rights equal to the mother unless she has brought a petition for sole custody in his absence. If he is not married his custody rights must be established by a court order.


If the aunt has custody how could the father go about getting custody?

the biological father is next of kin


Do you have to have full legal custody to sign over rights?

yes you do have to have full legal rights to sign over custody.


Can an aunt get custody of her sisters children if sister is unable to care for them?

yes, she can.


How does an aunt get custody of nephew if parents are hospitalized?

With the aide of a lawyer and the courts.


What rights does a mother have if custody hasn't been established?

If you are not married the custody automatically falls on the mother and the father have to go to court to get visitation or custody. If you are married you have equal rights.


Does an incarcerated convicted felon have any child custody rights in Ga?

Not custody rights but you can have a chance to visitation. Speak to your lawyer.