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Walk It Through: The Grandchild

A bond, a marriage that limits filing, and the presumption when the parents object.

A grandmother who watched her grandson every week is cut off after a falling out with her son.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

One grandmother and one grandson. Support orders tied to visitation and the effect on a change of residence are not worked through here.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.

Words this turns on

Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.