Legal Question in Family Law in California

i want to get gaurdianship of my nephew but my mom lives with me and she got a drug charge in 1998 isthat gonna prevent me from getting him


Asked on 5/31/11, 6:08 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Patricia Vanharen Law Office of Patricia C. Van Haren

That may prevent you from obtaining guardianship. In guardianship matters, the court conducts an investigation as to all members of the household. Depending on what efforts your mother has taken to remain drug free since that time, the court may look at the charge as to a bearing on whether it can be granted.

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Answered on 9/04/11, 2:03 pm


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