Friday, June 3, 2011

How can I change Court custody jurisdiction in the same state?

I have both full legal and physical custody of my two children but I live 2 hours drive from the county with the jurisdiction in Michigan. Can I change the jurisdiction from county to another in the same state? If yes please what form do I need to file.How can I change Court custody jurisdiction in the same state?Why would you need to? Do you plan on being in court with the other parent a great deal? You have to petition the original county to release jurisdiction to the county you now live in...this would probably require an attorney. If the non-custodial parent still lives there, I doubt they will let you change.How can I change Court custody jurisdiction in the same state?You can go to the Family Court that is closer to you and ask the Hearing Officers in the Domestic Relations Branch to give you the forms to have your case transferred from one county to the other. Since Custody Orders are actually provided in the State Court there shouldn't be any problem with changing the site of your court hearings. (It's actually not a change in jurisdiction because it will remain the purview of the State's courts.How can I change Court custody jurisdiction in the same state?It would be advisable to consult the Court Registrar or equivalent. They would be able to help. It should be possible provided you have legitimate reason.How can I change Court custody jurisdiction in the same state?consult a child custody expert for this,as far as my knowledge is concerned both the bilogical parents must accept for what your asking...good luck