Legal Question in Family Law in Alabama
do grandparents have rights in the state of alabama
Asked on 2/11/11, 9:47 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
James Coleman
Murchison & Howard, LLC
No. Grandparents have no independent rights to a minor child anywhere in the country. Grandparents may be able to have visitation ordered, but only because doing so is in the best interest of the child, NOT because grandparents have any independent right.
Answered on 2/14/11, 12:01 pm