Legal Question in Family Law in Missouri

child custody

my ex girlfriend lied to me about our child custody court date so i was not there and they awarded her full custody. i pay child support and want visitation. i have been told by many people who hang around with her and they tell me she is still doing meth and leaves my child with stranger who will take him when she is doing her drugs. i need help i would like full custody so my son could be with me, my fiancee and other son. how do i go about going to get visitation and hopfully custody. how do i go to the courts and ask them to drug test her?


Asked on 7/24/08, 7:30 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael R. Nack Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law

Re: child custody

You definitely need to hire an attorney. If there is still time you might be able to have the default judgment set aside based upon fraud. If you are too late for that you might still be able to file a Motion to Modify the existing Order and protect your child.

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Answered on 7/27/08, 11:40 pm


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