Legal Question in Family Law in Maryland
Can a person who is not the blood relative of a child get custody
Asked on 1/07/13, 4:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Sher
Wagshal and Sher
Yes, but biological parents would have priority so unless it would clearly be harmful to the child to be in a parent's custody, or both bio parents consent to the third party, it's unlikely to happen.
Answered on 1/08/13, 6:32 am