If you feel that your child is in danger or in an unsafe situation/environment, consult with a lawyer immediately to discuss what legal avenues are available to you. The Court generally errs on the side of caution when it comes to protecting child(ren). Whether you are married, divorced, have a parenting plan, or no parenting plan, each parent has the right to obtain emergency relief in the event your child is unsafe or there is a need to prevent a parent from leaving the state, etc. Substance abuse by a parent, abandonment, and other reckless or threatening behavior often constitute grounds for a court to issue an emergency custody order. Usually a parent may request an emergency temporary child custody when the other parent presents an immediate danger. Typically the most common types of emergency orders deal with minor children. What is an emergency custody (temporary) order?Īn emergency custody order is an order that is placed immediately, without notifying the other party. Each case is a priority to us and will be handled in a timely fashion. We will not put your case to the side to collect information in these situations. Our family law lawyers are well versed, confident, and experienced in this field and understand the importance of acting quickly. Why You Need Envision Family Law On Your Side Additionally, the person who files first often times has a greater advantage or can significantly reduce the cost of the case simply by acting quickly. For example, if there is an emergency situation that places a minor child in danger and a parent fails to protect the child, this may be used against that parent and cause the Court to question that parent’s judgment. It’s important to note that not acting in a timely manner may have an adverse effect on your case. Your Case May Be Hurt, If You Don’t Act Quickly! We can help get an emergency custody order, restraining order or an order of protection without the stress and in many cases within hours. We have obtained orders within 2 hours from an initial meeting for many clients. Our lawyers are often available 7 days per week to prepare and file for emergency relief. Envision Family Law will help you to determine what your rights and options are. If you feel that you require emergency assistance, contact our office immediately.
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