Summary
If you suspect your childs father is using drugs, gather evidence, consult a family law attorney, and consider filing for custody modification. If he threatens to abduct your child, contact law enforcement immediately. If your child is missing, report it to the police. They can take immediate action if there is proof of drug use and abuse.Full Conversation
My daughter is in her fathers custody and is using drugs
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. Are you seeking to modify the custody agreement based on your concerns about your daughter's drug use?
Shes not using drugs her dad is
I see, ****. In Michigan, substance abuse by a parent can be a valid reason to modify a custody agreement. Here's what you can do:
- Gather evidence of his drug use
- Consult with a family law attorney
- File a petition for modification in court
Remember, the court's primary concern is the child's best interest.
If the court house is closed, what can i do today?
You can:
- Start collecting evidence of drug use
- Consult with a family law attorney online
- Prepare your petition for modification
Remember, legal processes can take time. Use this time to prepare.
What if he is threatening to run with her?
If he is threatening to abduct your child, you should:
- Contact law enforcement immediately
- Document all threats
- Alert your attorney
- Consider seeking an emergency child custody order
Remember, your child's safety is paramount.
What if hes gone by then?
If your child is missing you should report this to the police immediately. They'll help in locating her. Also, inform your attorney about this development.
Can the police do anything about abuse and drug use today if there is proof?
Yes, if you have proof of drug use and abuse, you can contact the police. They can take immediate action if they deem the situation is endangering your child. Remember to share all evidence and information with them.
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