Legal Question in Family Law in New York

,my parents have custody of my daughter, i want to know if they can sign over and give me full custody?


Asked on 7/07/11, 8:26 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Legal custody or de facto custody? One is a court order. The other is "just the way it is." If your parents have legal custody, you would need a court order to return custody of the daughter to you. If your parents have defacto custody, they can simply transfer the daughter to you.

Mike.

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Answered on 7/08/11, 4:50 am


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