Guardian Ad Litem
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Custody Battle
Asked by K.R. from Boston
on June 22, 2007
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Has anyone gone through a divorce and had a Guardian Ad Litem appointed to their case? What can I do to help show that I am a good parent?
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- You shouldn't be living with any man while in the process of a divorce. Your focus should be on your child, not on establishing a new relationship for yourself. Sorry ...
- As a teacher I have dealt with guardian ad litems. His/her job is to make sure your child's needs are being met. You ask what you can do to show you are a good parent...
- I disagree with the other people on here. I am 23 and a single mom. I realize all the struggles you are going through with divorce and custody and things. I think that...
CPS Adoption Battle
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on June 13, 2009
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Have any of you parents had a judge grant a CPS adoption without the CPS approval? I go to court on Wednesday to try to adopt a child that has been in my home for 3 ye...
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- P., I don't have any advice for you on this subject, but I just wanted to let you know that you are an amazing women. You are in my prayers that the adoption goes ...
- I know that CO and TX are different sates but My sister has a little boy in her home in CO now that CPS has been trying to return to his parents since Feb. No one els...
- Wow. I have been a foster mom for only 3 yers. Something I have learned is that CPS is pushing more and more for the kids to stay together NO matter what. I wanted to ...
What Do I Want for the Other Parent to Do for My 2 Little Children?
Asked by A.E. from Orlando
on January 26, 2010
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I have to come up with a very specific list of what I want from the other parent (the father) to do for my 2 little children, (1,3 year old)
I have been seperated f...
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- Oh hon. He made these babies too. He needs to take them on his weekend or whenever he gets to have them. He needs to pay for all medical, insurance, bills etc. ...
- I'm thinking that what they are after is the children's daily schedule. What time do they eat meals and snacks. What foods they will/will not or can/cannot (allergie...
- Just think of all the things they will be doing and needing...anything you will do for them he has to do as well... Pay 50% of medical/dental Pick up and take to a...
Child Custody
Asked by M.S. from Toledo
on January 16, 2007
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I am looking for anyone to help me on child custody proceedings. I have been my childrens sole guardian since my divorce 3 years ago. Since August, their father has ca...
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- M., I went through a horrible divorce from the father of my first 5 children. My first advice is to have a good lawyer. That was the best thing I did. Try to be reall...
- Get an attonery. If he has not been in there life for 3 years the judge might not give them custody. I myself went though this in a simmalr way. There father did not p...
- Try keeping a notebook of the date and time and summarry of these confrontations, I've never had to use mine, but I have been told from reliable sources that having th...
Fighting for Custody of My Grandson
Asked by M.R. from Sacramento
on July 24, 2008
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I am raising my grandson and I have had him since 2006, his mother which is my daughter
has made no attempt to raise him or help out financially. I feel that it wou...
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- Hi M.~ My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. It's so wonderful that you are in this childs' life. Your love may be the only thing tha...
- Hi M.: Here in Santa Rosa we have an organization called Grandparents parenting again. You should check their website for resources, http://www.grandparentsparentinga...
- Hi, When my nephew past away, my sister fought to just to see her grandkids and she won partial custody. She was able to have them everyother weekend. The mother go...
Full Custody Help
Asked by K.A. from Boston
on February 2, 2007
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My ex and I have been separated since May 2005. Our daughter was born in Sept 2004. Our divorce was finalized Nov 1, 2006. When we went to court, he initially asked fo...
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- Unfortunately, so many of us go through the same thing. I have to say that calling a lawyer is the first thing you need to do. He may give you some specific things y...
- Hi Kristen, I have a friend that was in a similar situation, and now that she has had her 3rd child she told the baby's father the same thing (since the two of them a...
- Unfortunately it is sad that you had to go through the courts. It is hard to say what you need to prove your case but if the sister wants to testify on your behalf the...
Temporary Custody
Asked by S.G. from Toledo
on July 5, 2007
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My husband's cousin and his girlfriend lost custody of their 3,2 and 1 year old to Lucas county children services back in Feb. So we decided to take them in, along wit...
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- post your requests on freecycle.org join the Local Toledo page and you could post messages for what you need and there are lots of generous people that could help you ...
- Kudos to you and your husband for your kindness and generosity. You have quite a challenge ahead. Working with 5 children would not even cover your daycare expenses....
- You might try to call the kids' GAL, Guardian Ad Litem. This is a rep for the kids....he/she might be able to help you navigate the system and get some more for the k...
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Asked by S.M. from Lincoln
on March 29, 2012
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Got some answers I want to delete this and my account. Please mark as needs delete.
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- Does your son have a guardian ad litem. Someone for him in court. Get yourself a lawyer. If he is old enough have him delclare who he wants to live with and hav...
- Welcome to the site and you had a good first question. I see you changed your name to "hatethissite" :( I suppose you did not like some answers you received. An...
- Aaaw, don't be hatin'! We heart haters! :)
Need Money
Asked by T.H. from Dallas
on April 5, 2006
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I was wondering if any one new of a foundation that helps with custody battles or something to fight and get my boys back a lawyer of some sort that deals with family ...
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- We had a ton of legal trouble with my husbands ex-wife. We looked all over trying to find someone who would provide legal funds with no luck! In fact we even tried t...
- LEGAL AID...WHY DID YOU GIVE YOUR KIDS UP??????????? POOR OR NOT??? JOB OR NOT??? YOU COULD HAVE SURVIVED!!!!!
- My dear T., I know where you at in your life. But, you have to think about your children first. This my seem a little hard to bit on as a younger person. But, rem...
Visitation Problems
Asked by R.K. from Lexington
on June 12, 2009
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has anyone dealt with visitation schedules that are so crazy with different times every holiday and in the summer the father gets 4 wks of vacation whenever and i get ...
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- R., I am sorry to hear about the things you are going through. My sister has been going through a custody battle with her ex for a few years now and he also lies and g...
- I'd suggest checking in your area to see if they have something like a Guardian Ad Litem program, a (free) program that would be there to serve your daughter's best in...
- R., I know an awesome attorney, her name is Nancy Corley and her office is in downtown Nashville, if he is a liar she will show his true colors and let all know.
