How fast can CPS get a court order?
How fast can CPS get a court order?
Case response time is 24 to 72 hours, depending on the case. Some factors, such as screening and routing, can take slightly longer. In general though, a case will get a response within 72 hours.
What can I expect at child support court?
At a hearing, a judge must give both parents an opportunity to be heard. You're generally allowed to call witnesses to bolster your case. If the hearing is for an initial child support order, a parent may also be required to prove a child's paternity or maternity.
Do I have the right to know who my child is around?
Each parent is entitled to know where the children are during visitations. They should also know if the children are left with other people such as babysitters or friends when the other parent is not there. Both parents should realize that visitation schedules may change as children age and their needs change.
Why did I get a child support letter?
A Child Support Demand Letter is a reminder that is sent to a parent who is late on child support payments. If it does not succeed in compelling the parent to pay, then this letter can serve as evidence in court.
