What do you do if you have no custody agreement?
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What do you do if you have no custody agreement?
If you do not have a Court Order that the children live with you, you should still try to speak to the other parent and see if you can reach an agreement. If you cannot reach an agreement then you can apply to the Court for a Recovery Order and at the same time you should apply for Parenting Orders.
Can you get full custody without going to court?
In general, child custody agreements must be approved by a judge in order to be legal and enforceable under state laws. Although a judge will need to approve the child custody agreement, there are other ways of arranging the agreement outside of court before bringing to a judge for approval.
Can grandparents refuse to give child back?
Unless your grandparents went to court and obtained an order giving them custody of the child, they are acting unlawfully by keeping your child from you. While you cannot force them to bring the child to you, you can go to the police and ask…