Legal Question in Family Law in Japan

how do you go about giving a family legal guardianship?

How do you go about giving my sister and husband legal guardianship?

Do I need the father's signature even though I have full custody of my child?

What if the father write a written authorization giving my sister and her husband legal guardianship?

Does both parent has to agree?


Asked on 10/27/03, 4:28 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Terrence Brooks Terrence M. Brooks P.C.

Re: how do you go about giving a family legal guardianship?

You must have an attorney file an application for a guardianship with the court. It is much easier if both of the child's parents consent to the guardianship, but it is still possible if the father does not consent.

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Answered on 10/27/03, 5:18 am


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