Can text messages be used in child custody cases?

November 8, 2020 Admin

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Can text messages be used in child custody cases?

Can SMS Text Messages be used as Evidence in the Family Court? The short answer to this is YES, YES and YES again. For instance, in a recent hearing at the Federal Circuit Court, Judge Warwick Neville ordered a marshal to investigate Facebook postings made by a father involved in an acrimonious child custody dispute.Jul 3, 2018

What can I do if the mother won’t let me see my child?

What can I do if my partner won’t let me see my child?Talk to your partner.Get help from a family law professional.Go to court to enforce your order.Go to court to change your agreement or order.

What can I do if my ex wife won’t let me see my child?

You may be able to see a duty solicitor who can provide you with assistance on how to proceed with an application. Alternatively legal advice is available at Legal Aid NSW offices across the State. If you need urgent telephone advice LawAccess NSW provides information, referral or advice on

What happens if you deny visitation?

MOST IMPORTANTLY: YOU ARE NOT PERMITTED TO DENY VISITATION BECAUSE THE OTHER PARENT IS NOT PAYING CHILD SUPPORT. THE VISITING PARENT MAY BE MAKING A RECORD OF EACH DENIAL OF HIS/HER VISTATION. YOU MAY LOSE CUSTODY OF YOUR CHILD(REN).

Can a mom stop a dad seeing his child?

A question asked by many parents is can a mother stop a father from seeing child. A father has the same rights as a mother and contact cannot be legally stopped unless there are concerns that further contact could affect the welfare of a child.

Is it wrong to keep a child from the other parent?

The answer is usually no, a parent cannot stop a child from seeing the other parent unless a court order states otherwise. This question often comes up in the following situations. The parents have an existing court order, and a parent is violating the court order by interfering with the other parent’s parenting time.

Can you block your child’s father?

However, sometimes, a parent may not want their child’s other parent contacting the child at all. Unless a court order authorizes such action, one parent can’t block another parent with custodial rights from contacting their own child. Otherwise, the blocked parent will have legal recourse through the family courts.