Grandparents Custody Rights Pennsylvania

Summary

Grandparents in Pennsylvania can petition for custody or visitation if certain conditions are met, such as the grandchild living with them for 12 months. Shared custody usually allows access to medical and school information. If these rights are withheld, legal action may be needed. Consulting a local attorney is advisable for specific guidance.

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i would like to know what my rights are when the mother is withholding medical updates from me on my grandchild - see number * specifical seeking shared cusdty
In Pennsylvania, grandparents can seek custody under certain circumstances. Here’s some general information:
- You may petition for custody if your grandchild has lived with you for at least 12 months.
- You can also request visitation rights.
- Courts consider the child's best interests.
Has your grandchild lived with you, or are there any other specific circumstances?
can you review the order that was granted
I can't review specific legal documents, but I can guide you with general information. If you're dealing with a custody matter in Pennsylvania, it's important to understand your rights as a grandparent. If you have specific questions about the order or process, consider consulting a local attorney who can offer detailed advice based on your case.
then why did i update it
It sounds like you're referring to a previous interaction or update related to your legal situation. If you're looking for more specific guidance or need to consult legal documents, I suggest reaching out to a local attorney who can review your documents and offer detailed advice. If you have any specific questions or need general information, feel free to ask!
i uploaded a docket
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In Pennsylvania, grandparents may seek custody or visitation rights under specific circumstances. If the mother is withholding medical updates, you might need to file a petition in court. Consider consulting with a local attorney for detailed advice. Would you like more information on how to petition for custody or visitation rights?
yes i attached the pdf
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I can't review specific documents like PDFs, but I can provide general information based on your situation. In Pennsylvania, grandparents can seek custody or visitation rights under certain conditions. Filing a petition in court might be necessary if you're facing issues with medical updates being withheld. Would you like more details on how to petition for custody or visitation rights?
ok when in the court order is specificly states in part of the order "seeking shared cusdty" and it was granted that means she can not withhold medical and school information from me right
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In Pennsylvania, when a court order grants shared custody, both parties typically have equal rights to access important information regarding the child's welfare, including medical and school updates. If these rights are being withheld, you may need to address the issue legally.
Would you like more information on legal steps to ensure you receive these updates?
can i copy and pasting teh wording
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Grandparents in Pennsylvania can seek custody or visitation under specific circumstances, and shared custody typically grants access to important information. To ensure you receive updates, consider legal action if the mother isn't complying. For detailed advice, consulting a local attorney is recommended. Would you like more information on petitioning for custody or visitation rights?