As a grandparent raising your grandchildren, you might not have imagined being involved with the legal system. but if your grandchildren live with you for a long time, you may eventually need legal support and advice to provide the best care for them. It's important for you to understand laws affecting grandparents raising grandchildren. the following information is a brief introduction to the legal system as it applies to grandparents caring for their grandchildren. You can find more information at the following link:
http://www.fcs.uga.edu/ext/pubs/chfd/CHFD-E-59-07.pdf
but this information is NOT intended to substitute for actual legal advice. If any of these legal issues affect you, your first step is to seek advice from a qualified attorney.
From: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, The University of Georgia Cooperative Extension
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