Temporary Guardianship Explained
Summary
Interim guardianship in North Carolina is a temporary arrangement where grandparents take guardianship of a grandson until a permanent solution is found. It grants the interim guardian the same rights and responsibilities as a permanent guardian and requires a court order. Interim custody is similar but focuses on temporary custodial rights. Once an interim order is in place, the parent cannot take the child back unless the court order is modified or expires. Consult a family law attorney for specific advice.Full Conversation
Norwood,North Carolina
In North Carolina:
- "Interim" guardianship refers to a temporary arrangement, often used in emergency situations or until a permanent decision is made.
- It grants the interim guardian (grandparents, in this case) the same rights and responsibilities as a permanent guardian.
- A court order is required for this arrangement.
You might want to consult a local family attorney for more specific advice.
Let me ask this, what does interim custody mean
In North Carolina:
- "Interim" custody refers to temporary custodial rights granted to a party (like grandparents) by the court.
- It remains in effect until a final custody order is issued.
- This arrangement helps to ensure the child's well-being during legal proceedings.
Once the papers are signed can the parent come and take the grandchild back
In North Carolina, once an interim guardianship or custody order is in place:
- The parent cannot take the child back unless the court order is modified or expires.
- A court hearing would be required to modify the order.
- It's recommended to consult with a family law attorney.