Possibly yes, if the court feels it would be in the best interests of the child to be placed with the parent with a felony conviction. The nature of the felony would be taken into consideration, how long ago it happened, whether conditions of parole and/or probation have been met and if not, if those conditions would present a hardship on caring for and providing for the child. And finally, the parent's lifestyle since the conviction would also be considered.
In other words, it would not automatically preclude it, depending on many factors.
You need an attorney in Florida who specializes in family law.
It depends on the felony conviction. Especially if the felon is child predator.
The felony depends on the crime, however being out of the country would be the biggest drawback.
You will be taken into custody but I doubt Florida will pay to extradite from Colorado.Another View: the above statement is not exactly true. If the attachment is for a felony offense, there is a good likelihood that FL will extradite you.
Technically the mother has the first rights, but there isn't really custody until it is taken to court. To aviod any future misunderstandings I would file full custody of the child.
Can a felony form your record be removed in the state of Florida
The length of time to get full custody in Florida can vary depending on the specific circumstances of the case, such as the complexity of the issues involved and whether the case is contested or uncontested. It typically takes several months to a year or more to finalize a custody determination in Florida through the court system. Factors such as negotiation, mediation, and court scheduling can affect the timeline.
Sole even if he was still shacking up with you
3rd degree felony
No. Felony offenses require a summary arrest (i.e.: taking you into custody).
Yes. Legal and physical custody granted to the mother means full, sole legal and physical custody.
no