Grandson Custody Without State

Summary

In Missouri, you can file a petition for third-party custody if you believe your daughter is unfit. You must demonstrate that the childs well-being is at risk. Consulting a family law attorney is advisable for detailed guidance.

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I need to know how I can get my grandson if my daughter has a dirty, UA, and the baby at time of birth. How can I get custody of my grandson without the state stepping in
Hello ****. To provide you with the most accurate information, could you tell me your location? Laws regarding child custody vary from place to place.
Missouri
Hello ****, in Missouri:
- You may file a petition for third-party custody.
- You must prove that your daughter is unfit.
- You may need to show that the child's well-being is endangered.
Contact a family law attorney for detailed guidance.