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    Forgiving arrears/adult adoption

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio (where the parties live) I hope you'll let me ask this for my grandson. He will be 18 in early December. His dad, my son, has had custody since Mom gave it to him when N was 2 or 3. They lived with us, so we helped raise N until he moved with...
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    Marriage invalid?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio A couple travels from Ohio to Kentucky to get married because the latter doesn't require a license. Man discovers a year later, after they have separated, that woman was not divorced from her husband (hence the reason she didn't want to get...
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    This guy needs a snip...

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/man-fathered-30-kids-needs-break-child-support-140439765.html
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    Supreme Court rules on international custody

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? n/a SCOTUS Rules for Dad in International Kidnapping Case Fathers & Families Interesting reading.
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    Update from Dawn?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio but doesn't matter... Anyone heard any updates from Dawn about her little guy?
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    Custody from grandparents...OG?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio OG I'm hoping you can chime in on this...I posted in GP Rights but I guess you didn't see it. My son and daughter-in-law's friend (mom) gave custody of her now 13 yo daughter to her parents some time ago. Now DD is living with Mom and...
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    Custody from grandparents...OG?

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Ohio I'm hoping OG can chime in on this... My son and daughter-in-law's friend (mom) gave custody of her now 13 yo daughter to her parents some time ago. Now DD is living with Mom and everyone agrees that custody should revert back to her. Dad...
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    GP visit schedule MI

    What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MI I am asking for a friend in MI... When GP visits are ordered, is there a statute that says what the typical schedule is? One weekend a month? More? Less?
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    Spouse testifying

    What is the name of your state? Ohio My son was recently successful in court in getting supervised visits for his son's mother (ncp). There was a brief review today, and the matter will be reviewed again in April. He may want to subpoena mom's husband (they are separated, not legally). Is...
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    Ohiogal....question

    What is the name of your state? Ohio When you owe over 10 thousand in child support in Ohio, is it a felony?
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    Ohiogal...or others

    What is the name of your state? OH I was reading the other post about step-parent adoption. Do you know how long a couple needs to be married in Ohio for a step parent to adopt? Also, I have seen the criteria for TPR. One of them is non-support. Can that one stand by itself, or does there have...
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    End of lease/home purchase?

    What is the name of your state? Ohio My son is renting a house. He placed an offer to buy a house which has been accepted, just waiting on the appraisal. His one-year lease is up the first week in September. He was planning to close on the house the first week of July and pay rent for August...
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    Ohio HB130 power of atty

    What is the name of your state? Ohio My son and I have a power of attorney through the state that was brought into law last summer and is filed with the court. He has legal custody of his son, my grandson, who is living with my husband and I. It gives me the authority to deal with his school and...
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    Deadbeat dad gets jail time

    Ohio: This article appeared in today's local paper: Man who owes more than $30,000 in child support gets 11-month sentence A former Wayne County man who owes more than $30,000 in child support was sentenced to 11 months in prison on three counts of criminal nonsupport of dependents on Friday...
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    should he pay half the bill?

    Ohio My son and his ex-girlfriend have a 2 year old boy. Since they never married, (until recently when she signed temporary custody to dad), she had sole custody. Last year, when the boy was in her care, she took him a couple of times to the hospital to be seen. It was likely something she...

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