Rescue Niece Custody Steps

Summary

In Alabama, you may need to file for temporary or permanent custody of your niece. Steps include filing a petition in the county where she resides, providing evidence of the mothers abandonment, and attending a hearing. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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I need to rescue my niece that was left at a friend's house 45 days ago and the mom moved out of state and will not go back to get her.
Hello Ashley, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Could you please tell me which state this is happening in? This will help me provide you with the most accurate information.
I live in Ga but my niece is in Alabama
In Alabama, you may need to file for temporary or permanent custody. Here are the steps:
- File a petition for custody in the county where your niece resides.
- Provide evidence of the mother's abandonment.
- Attend a hearing.
For specific advice, consult a local attorney.