If you are like many of us, you have been following the Guardianship case involving the famous singer, Britney Spears, in California. Essentially, Britney's father petitioned the Court to act as her conservator, citing mental health and other issues plaguing the...
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CUSTODY BY NON-PARENTS: GRANDPARENTS’ CUSTODY, THIRD PARTY CUSTODY
Who/What is a Third Party? Under Maryland law, if someone other than a parent seeks custody of a child (ie a grandparent) that person is considered a third party. A third party is someone who is not the child’s biological parent or adoptive parent. A third party may...