Child Visitation Modification Guide

Summary

Visitation rights in Indiana can be modified due to unforeseen circumstances such as a grandparents hospitalization. Its important to notify the court and file a motion for temporary modification. Always consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.

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Can I keep my child home if her grandparent becomes hospitalized in critical condition and cannot respond to my calls or texts, therefore unable to exercise his court ordered visitation?
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. To help you better, can you please share which state you live in? Laws vary depending on the location.
Indiana
Hello ****, in Indiana:
- Visitation rights can be modified due to unforeseen circumstances.
- However, it's important to notify the court and file a motion for temporary modification.
- Always consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.