Can there be a custody battle from prison?

[NeedsAnswers321]

I need to get full legal custody of my daughter, but her mother is in prison. In this situation, will there still be a court hearing?

 

[seniorjudge]

Q: I need to get full legal custody of my daughter, but her mother is in prison. In this situation, will there still be a court hearing?

A: Yes; but the court will give you exact details.

 

[NeedsAnswers321]

Will I have to go to the county she is incarcerated in? How does this work?

 

[seniorjudge]

You file the lawsuit where you and the child live.

 

[NeedsAnswers321]

Can she "battle" me from prison?