Child Custody Emergency Steps

Summary

If your grandchildren were taken out of state by their father and theres no existing custody order, your daughter may need to file for emergency custody in Washington. She should file a petition at the local family court, providing evidence of the no contact order and any relevant documentation. If the father violated the no contact order, contacting local law enforcement is advisable. Consider seeking legal advice for detailed guidance on the process.

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My gra dchildren taken by father out of state
Hi ****! I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please let me know if there is an existing custody order in place?
No but my daughter had a no contact order on him for domestic violence
Thanks for sharing that, ****. Since there's no existing custody order, your daughter might need to file for emergency custody. Here are a few steps:
- File for emergency custody in Minnesota.
- Provide evidence of the no contact order.
- Contact the local law enforcement if the father violated the order.
Would you like details on how to file for emergency custody?
Yes In washington state
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****, here are the steps your daughter can follow to file for emergency custody in Minnesota:
- File Emergency Custody: Your daughter should file a petition for emergency custody at the local family court.
- Evidence: Include evidence of the no contact order and any other relevant documentation.
- Law Enforcement: Contact local law enforcement if the father has violated the no contact order.
Would you like more detailed instructions on how to proceed with this process?