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what are typically reasons a judge won't allow shared custody?

what do you do in a situation like this? do you just file for visitation and hope for the best or do you take a stand and say no my child deserves better than what she's getting? can we ask for proof of what child support goes towards each month?

I believe I understand, shared custody is better than nothing. What does she have to prove to get visitations & shared custody?

yes, basically was out of town at the time over 5 years ago several times, but only when the dad allows it so many times she's turned away

legally because of a default judgement she had been told when she sought out help that she didn't really have a chance and believed it school, child and father confirmed it

1) is it enough for shared custody? 2) what is enough then?............I need specifics, perhaps we have ammunition but don't realize it because we're not legal experts

grades steadily downhill

There's no parental plan in place, dad has sole and permanent custody. What I really want to know is will a judge think failing school is enough to turn over custody or consider shared custody? What other ammunition can we use if the girl isn't being abused? I need examples of what has...

she's about to turn 15 It appears we need to use snail mail for the paperwork, but when I called the office and told them about the 12.905(a) form she said she had no clue what that was and just referred me to flcourts.org, which has the form listed on the site: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FLORIDA SUPREME...

Hi all, My girlfriend is the non-custodial parent, she bascially has no rights to visit, etc. Recently it has come to our attention that her daughter may be living in a bad situation and the father never lets us see her and says they're too busy and she has no rights. We live in 1 county...