With respect to issues concerning custody and
guardianship of the children requiring change, from the standpoint of children ¡ ¯ s welfare, it is appropriate to authorize adjudicative jurisdiction to a court having jurisdiction over the abiding place or the habitual residence of the children.
Not exact matches
In R (a
child)(special
guardianship order)[2006] EWCA Civ 1748, [2006] All ER (D) 299 (Dec) it held that where leave to apply is
required, leave must be obtained before the applicant can make the substantive application or give the local authority notice
of the intention to apply.
Prospective adoptive parents who obtained custody or
guardianship of a
child and have not yet finalized the adoption need to find an accredited or approved ASP to provide any remaining services, including completing post-placement reports as
required by the
child's country
of origin.
United States laws and regulations
require that any
child placed into the home
of a US citizen by an adoption or
guardianship process is
required to meet the definition
of «orphan» according to the Immigration and Nationality Act.
You do not
require legal representation in order to apply for
guardianship of your
child.
The court
requires unmarried parents to establish paternity
of the
child, before it rules on joint
guardianship or joint
child custody.
Caregivers can assume legal
guardianship of a
child in out -
of - home care without termination
of parental rights, as is
required for an adoption.