Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana

guardianship rights vs bio parent

I have had permanent guardianship of my 6 yr old for a year and before that it was temp guardianship and his mother is an on again off again alcoholic he has lived with my husband and I for 3 yrs, and before that since 6 mths old every other week because his mother could not handle him. Now she wants him back. Do I have a chance of keeping him he is a part of our families life now and we have 2 other children he calls them his brothers. He is also in school . Please help Gloria


Asked on 1/03/08, 9:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Re: guardianship rights vs bio parent

Based on the facts provided, you may have a chance at an order for custody. However, I note that you do not mention anything about the father. He may have a say in this, also. Regardless, you need to hire an attorney.

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Answered on 1/04/08, 9:25 am


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