Walk It Through: The Grandchild After the Split
A grandparent cut off after a divorce, a suit for visitation, a guardian ad litem's bill, and a name change for the child.
After a divorce, the parent with custody stops letting a grandparent see the grandchild.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
A grandparent seeking time with a grandchild. An adoption by unrelated parents ends the right to sue, and custody by a grandparent is a different case.
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.