Legal Question in Family Law in Indiana

my sister in law has 2 d felonies and 2 a she is pregnant and due Jan 16. She has asked my husband and I to take the baby. How would we go about getting this started? And when would we get baby? The father is in jail with same charge. They had a meth lab in her house.


Asked on 11/09/11, 4:03 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

Contact an attorney. File a guardianship petition. Have the parents consent. It can take place right away. Do not try to just do this on your own or informally; that would not be good for either of you or for the child.

Good luck.

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Answered on 11/10/11, 8:12 am


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