Legal Question in Family Law in Oregon

incarcerated parent/abandoned minor

The mother of a minor boy has left

him with his grandmother while she

spends the next year incarcerated in

CA. She will not sign any papers

concerning the boy and the

grandmother can not get him

covered under her medical insurance

because of that. How does she now

go about gaining legal custody? The

boy is in school where the

grandmother lives.


Asked on 2/13/08, 9:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Lawrence D. Gorin, Atty. Law Offices of Lawrence Gorin

Re: incarcerated parent/abandoned minor

She needs to apply to the court in CA to be appointed as the guardian of the child. Best to confer with a CA lawyer to get this done.

LDG

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Answered on 2/14/08, 12:55 am


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