Legal Question in Juvenile Dependency in Ohio

Voluntary transfer of legal custody

My daughter gave me and my husband legal custody of her son in june of 2004 i loss my job and unemploymemnt said i cant claim him as a dependent because my name is not on the birth certicate.And i did not adopt him is this correct.

Thank you


Asked on 5/05/09, 4:51 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward DiCato Edward DiCato Attorney at Law

Re: Voluntary transfer of legal custody

You should consult an accountant, but I believe the only issue for tax purposes is if you actually supported him during a tax year. Best regards, Edward DiCato

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Answered on 5/07/09, 11:08 am


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