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2 legal [2, *]questions have been posted about child custody by real users in Hawaii. Ask your question and dive into the knowledge of attorneys who handle your issue regularly. Similar topics to explore also include family law, adoptions, and child support. All topics and other states can be accessed in the dropdowns below.

I have 2 children and their father hasn’t been in their life for them since day one. They live with me and I support them.. how do I obtain sole custo

Answered 8 years and 4 months ago by NA smsattorney@gmail.com (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Child Custody
You have quite a few options at your disposal. To obtain sole custody you will need to petition the court for full custody in the county you have been residing in and the court has jurisdiction. We can certainly try to help you evaluate your options. Feel free to give us a call or text for a free consultation. Thank You. Toll-Free 1-877-866-8665 Ahsan Syed, Case Manager... Read Answer
You have quite a few options at your disposal. To obtain sole custody you will need to petition the court for full custody in the county you have... Read Answer

How do I handle a divorce when I have children?

Answered 15 years ago by Karen A. Clark (Unclaimed Profile)   |   11 Answers   |  Legal Topics: Child Custody
The fact that you did not marry until after your children were born should not affect the dissolution of the marriage and child custody. There might be an issue if your husband questions paternity of your daughter. I would suggest discussing the matter with an attorney.
The fact that you did not marry until after your children were born should not affect the dissolution of the marriage and child custody. There might... Read Answer

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