The Best Books About Grandparent's Rights

Grandparent Issues: Wyoming Grandparent Rights to Visitation: Visitation may be granted if the child's parents are divorced or if the grandparent's child has died and the person having custody of the grandchild has refused visitation. Visitation may also be granted when the child has resided with the grandparent for a period of at least six months before returning to the custody of the parents and the parents have refused visitation with the child. The court must find that the visitation is in the child's best interest and that the rights of the parents are not substantially impaired. Title 20, Chapter 7, Section 20-7-101 (W.S.A. § 20-7-101). (This is a fairly recent law, so you may have difficulty finding it. If so, ask the librarian for help. When the editors went to check this citation, it was listed in the index but the text of the statute counld not be found.) When Adoption Occurs: Right terminates upon adoption if neither adopting parent is a natural parent of the child. Child Custody Statutes: Custody to be determined "...as appears most expedient and beneficial for the well-being of the children. The court shall consider the relative competency of both parents and no award of custody shall be made solely on the basis of gender of the parent." No other statutory factors. W.S.A. §20-2-113. Parents May Choose: Yes Featured Download Manuals: The Download Center The Grandparent's Rights Manual The Child Support Obligations of Grandparents Interference as Grounds for Modification The Rights and Responsibilities of Stepparents Sibling Visitation Rights Parent's Ability & Willingness to Cooperate Featured Books: The Divorce Bookstore Grandparents Rights The Father's Child Custody Handbook The Mother's Child Custody Handbook The Child Custody Strategies for Men and Women Helping Your Children Cope With Divorce Helping Children Cope With Divorce the Sandcastles Way Related Research Center Categories: Helpful Services: Adoption Child Abduction Child Abuse Child Care Child Custody Child Support Child Support Enforcement Children Children's Resources Children's Rights Custody & Smoking Custody Basics Custody Decisions Custody Evaluations Custody Law Custody Resources Father's Rights Grandparent's Rights Guardian Ad Litem Interstate Custody Mother's Rights Remarriage Second Wives Third Parties Visitation Access to some research documents (those we license from independent legal research companies) are restricted to subscribers. In order to gain access to ALL of these documents, you must subscribe to establish an account. If you are already a subscriber, you may sign in before you begin your research. (Why Subscribe?)

Return to Grandparent Issues Informational Section

Divorce Tip: #80 Be sure to keep detailed records of all visitation and custody issues, so if you ever want to modify prior orders you will have something to show the court. Sponsored by: 3StepAgreement.com

The Research Center: (Divorce Cases of Interest)	Research Home
Find Case Law, Case Analysis, and Divorce Information... Keyword(s) Any WordsAll WordsPhrase Research Tips

Find Professionals Children Issues Financial Issues Divorce Laws Pensions Issues Surviving Divorce More...

Book Store Download Center Divorce Forms Sep. Agreements Win Custody Par. Agreements Modification Forms Support Calculations

Join Directory Free Web Pages Advertising Web Design Web Marketing

Site Map Terms & Conditions Privacy Statement Contact Us Link to Us Advertising

CopyrightŠ 1996-2009. All rights reserved by Divorce Source, Inc.
Comments & Suggestions?