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A judge can order grandparent visitation in limited cases The grandparent and grandchild have an existing bond. This bond means that it is in the best interest of the child to see their grandparents. The childs best interest to see the grandparent outweighs the parents rights to make decisions about their child.
In the pursuit of ensuring the best interests of the child, grandparents in California can petition for visitation or custody in specific situations. For example, a grandparent can file for visitation when the grandchilds parents are divorced, not married, or separated.
In order to start an original action to request visitation with a grandchild, youll need to file a complaint (petition) with the county superior court. Youll also have to deliver a copy of the complaint (through legal service of process) to the childs parents or legal guardian.
Where would I file a petition for grandparent visitation rights? Typically, you file in the county where the child lives. However, if there is a divorce case between the childs parents, you would file the petition for grandparent rights in the divorce case.
In California, under Family Code section 3100, the family court may grant reasonable visitation rights to the grandparent of a minor child. The court may grant you reasonable grandparent visitation rights if either parent of a minor child is deceased.
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If mediation is not possible or has not worked, its also possible to take your case to the family court. Under the Childrens Act (1989), grandparents and other family members can seek contact orders from family courts, with previous access and the reasons for access denial all being considered.
(a) If either parent of an unemancipated minor child is deceased, the children, siblings, parents, and grandparents of the deceased parent may be granted reasonable visitation with the child during the childs minority upon a finding that the visitation would be in the best interest of the minor child.
For Maricopa County Effective April 24, 2023 Family Court Fees Voluntary Paternity - Answer $269.00 Grandparents Rights - New Petition $279.00 Grandparents Rights - Post Decree $89.00 Answer - Grandparents Rights $204.0075 more rows

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