Custody Modification Process Guide

Summary

If there are existing court orders for your daughter to be in your mothers care, address this matter with the court. File a motion to modify the custody arrangement based on your mothers statement about safety concerns. Gather evidence supporting your claim that your daughter is now in your care and that this arrangement is safer. Consider seeking legal advice to help prepare your motion and present your case effectively.

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I'm currently going through a custody battle with my mother however my mother said that my daughter was unsafe in her care and wanted me to pick my daughter up now she's in my care , what can I do
It sounds like a complicated situation. To better assist you, could you let me know if there are any existing court orders or custody agreements in place?
Yes my daughter is ment to be in my mother's care
It sounds like a difficult situation. Since there are existing court orders for your daughter to be in your mother's care, you should address this matter with the court.
You may need to file a motion to modify the custody arrangement based on your mother's statement about the safety concerns.
Would you like guidance on how to proceed with the court process in Wellington?
Yes
Here's a general guide on how to proceed with the court process in Wellington:
- File a Motion: You need to file a motion to modify the custody arrangement with the Family Court.
- Provide Evidence: Gather any evidence that supports your claim that your daughter is now in your care and that this arrangement is safer.
- Legal Advice: Consider seeking legal advice to help you prepare your motion and present your case effectively.
Would you like contact information for the Family Court in Wellington?