Custody Dispute Legal Steps

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If you have full physical and legal custody of a child in Virginia and your mother files for custody, you can revoke a temporary placement agreement unless court-ordered. Gather evidence of coercion and consult a lawyer. If immediate danger exists, consider an emergency protective order. To revoke a temporary placement order with CPS, submit a written request and prepare for potential court proceedings. Always consult a local attorney for personalized advice.

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Tamara
Hello Tamara, how can I assist you with your legal issue today?
in the state of Virginia, if I have full physical and legal custody of a child, but I temporarily placed my child because of a CPS investigation with my mother, and we just got out of court for reasons not having anything to do with what happened in court my mother filed for custody of my child what can I do? Can I file an emergency protective order since I have custody or I just I don’t know how to fight this
Hello Tamara, I understand your concern. Here are some general steps you can take:
*. Consult with a lawyer: They can guide you based on your specific situation.
*. Gather evidence: Proof of your ability to provide a safe environment for your child.
*. Prepare for a custody hearing: This may involve presenting your case in court.
Remember, this is just general advice. Please consult with a legal professional.
in the state of Virginia, if I have full physical and legal custody of a child and see coerced me into signing a temporary placement agreement, and my mother filed for custody of that child, what can I do?
Hello Tamara, in Virginia:
*. You have the right to revoke a temporary custody agreement unless ordered by a court.
*. For coercion claims, gather evidence and consult a lawyer.
*. If immediate danger exists, consider an emergency Protective Order.
Remember, these are general points. Please consult with a local attorney.
in the state of Virginia. How do you revoke a temporary placement order with cPS?
In Virginia, to revoke a temporary placement order with CPS, you may:
*. Consult with a lawyer for professional advice.
*. Submit a written request to CPS expressing your wish to revoke.
*. Prepare for potential court proceedings if CPS disagrees.
Remember this is general advice, please consult with a local attorney.