legal custody

"Who has legal custody of these children at the present time?"

Some will spend much more before the day they appear in court to take legal custody of their children.

From Jordan, she fought for legal custody of the children.

But he was terrified that if we found his people and asked them to give up legal custody, they'd make him go back.

In fact, she added, his children did not want to return to the building, where one of the tenants has legal custody.

Why should he not apply for legal custody and settle the matter quickly?

Now the grandmother has legal custody of the three siblings.

"We have complete legal custody of her in this country.

Whoever has legal custody is entitled to financial help from the city.

Joint legal custody involves having the parents make difficult decisions for their children.

A mother may only place a Stop Order if she has legal custody of the child.

The animal rights group has been trying for years to gain legal custody of the monkeys.

When a child in his agency's legal custody dies, he does not blame himself.

"When did you take legal custody of the children?"

He had legal custody at the time the kid disappeared."

The federal government has revoked his legal custody of a child, but people here laugh at that.

Some experts say joint legal custody is more symbolic than practical.

At issue was her baby daddy's filing for joint physical and legal custody of their little girl.

The woman lost legal custody of her child as a result of the incident.

So, when Vaughn was 4, she went to court for uncontested legal custody.

He and his siblings have legal custody of their mother, who has long struggled with alcoholism.

The grandparents must have legal custody of their grandchildren to be eligible for an apartment.

Joint legal custody means that major decisions regarding the children - like where they go to school - have to be made by agreement.

Or they could share physical and legal custody, with the child moving back and forth between them.

She took legal custody of him and helped him buy musical equipment.