This section of the Children’s Law Center of Indiana contains papers, articles, and sections of the 2017 Deskbook on statutes, case law, and other information pertaining to Guardianship and Third Party Custody. Please click on the desired topic in order to view more information.
Case Law Updates
Case law updates are synopses of published decisions of the Indiana Supreme Court and the Indiana Courts of Appeals. They contain discussions of children’s legal issues pertaining to Guardianship and Third Party Custody. In the synopses, the holdings deemed significant to Guardianship and Third Party Custody topics are in bold type. These updates do not substitute for a thorough review of the case law on the topic and the individual opinions by a licensed Indiana attorney.
Requesting Custody Of A Child Who Is Not Yours
Guardianship and Third Party Custody Papers and Articles
Guardianship and Third Party Custody FAQ Videos
These videos contain information about some of the more general and asked about areas of Guardianship and Third Party Custody Law. Please click on the video topic of interest to you for more information.
- When a Guardian or Third Party Custodian Should Be Appointed
- Obtaining Guardianship or Third Party Custody
- Parenting Time In Guardianship or Third Party Custody Cases
- Financial Help for Guardians or Third Party Custodians
Guardianship and Third Party Custody in the Indiana CHINS and Family Law Deskbooks
This section highlights the parts of the Indiana CHINS and Family Law Deskbook which are most relevant to Guardianship and Third Party Custody Law in Indiana.
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