Legal Question in Family Law in Maryland

Can a person who is not the blood relative of a child get custody


Asked on 1/07/13, 4:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Sher Wagshal and Sher

Yes, but biological parents would have priority so unless it would clearly be harmful to the child to be in a parent's custody, or both bio parents consent to the third party, it's unlikely to happen.

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Answered on 1/08/13, 6:32 am


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