Questions tagged [custody]
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If a man's name is on the birth certificate, but all were aware that he is not the blood father, and the couple separates, is he responsible legally?
Mother was already pregnant with twins when they got back together. She asked him to be on the birth certificate so that the bio dad couldn't have any claims on them.
The bio dad has not ever even asked about them or their well being.
The man in…
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Can a surrogate be guilty of kidnapping?
If the pregnant party/surrogate mother, during the pregnancy, formed a bond with her unborn baby(s) such that she felt she could not give them up and so she decided to leave, give birth and keep the baby as her own, would she be guilty of…
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Can you appeal a case after a higher court renders a favorable opinion about a law?
In the U.S. Supreme Court's case, 'Monasky v. Taglieri', an opinion was rendered regarding how jurisdiction findings related to 'Habitual Residence' under the Hague Convention are determined.
Could parties who have lost previous cases appeal their…
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How long can one be held in custody following arrest for s12 Terrorism offences?
3 individuals were reportedly arrested on the afternoon of 13/01 on suspicion of supporting a proscribed organisation (namely Hamas) contrary to section 12 Terrorism Act 2000 and are still not released from police custody.
The normal limit for…
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Are wills that easily contested?
I've seen multiple situations in TV shows, fictional and nonfictional, where wills or other expressions of post-mortem wishes have been contested for reasons that seemed trivial.
One was a man who named his friends, a successful married couple, who…
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What recourse do I have if my car was broken into while in police impound?
My car was being held as part of an investigation, while it was in police custody, it was broken into and personal effects were stolen along with the catalytic converter, it was one of several cars.
A week or so ago a random boy showed up to the…
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Is it illegal to act against the parents' wishes when taking care of a minor?
When taking care of a minor with permission of the parents, what is the legal force of any rules the parents set?
For example, if I look after someone's child, and they tell me the child may not climb trees, or may not drink alcohol or may not see…
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Anti Money Laundering (AML) information on the beneficial owner for clients of a custodian
A custodian bank has a client which is an investment arranger.
The funds of the investment arranger's clients are held at the custodian.
The custodian has flagged one of the investment arranger's clients as being a money laundering risk and has now…
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Can a Guardian (parent) force a 17 year old to move out of their house in Colorado?
My Father, who has custody of me, has threatened to force me to move out of his house. If I am 17, and live in Colorado can he make me move out?
He doesn't seem to care who I move in with but I think he is assuming I'll move in with my Mom (who does…
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Child kidnap - Enforce return to country of origin of children visiting the USA
Scenario: A divorced US citizen (call him "parent A") living abroad plans a trip to the US with their and "parent B"'s child (under 18 yo). Before leaving the country of origin, A shares a trip schedule with B, and B approves them leaving the…
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Are Wayne Couzens's and Julian Assange's food offerings the same as that one would receive in a custody suite if they were arrested?
They are long term prisoners in Belmarsh maximum security prison. Are the regulations governing food offerings for UK detainees the same regardless of the legal context of their detention?
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History of "Miranda warnings" before the Miranda ruling
In the U.S.A., statements made by persons under arrest who have not been notified of their right to remain silent have been considered inadmissible in criminal trials at least since the ruling in Miranda v. Arizona in the 1960s. Since then such…
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Can a person sign a contract committing to never taking an ex-spouse to Family Court?
Can a person sign a contract committing to never taking an ex-spouse to Family Court?
For example, as part of a divorce agreement, my (soon to be) ex-spouse wants me to put money aside in escrow that my ex can use in the event that I open up a case…
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What are the minimum requirements for obtaining joint custody in Arkansas?
State: Arkansas.
A parent wishes to obtain joint custody for a 3-year-old child. What are the minimum requirements for the following:
Apartment: Is it necessary for a parent to have a 2-bedroom apartment, or is a 1-bedroom apartment…
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Have a child but reduce the risk of child support
Lets say a Man and a Women agree to have a child. But the Man want's to make sure that before they have a child the man is granted full custody over the child and that the women can never file for child support.
Isn't this already kind of done in…
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