by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) The municipal, justice, county or chancery court, or a state military court as defined in Section 33-13-151, shall have jurisdiction over proceedings under this chapter as provided in this chapter. The petitioner’s right to relief under this chapter shall...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(a) “Abuse” means the occurrence of one or more of the following acts between spouses, former spouses, persons living as spouses or who formerly lived as spouses, persons having a child or...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Protection from Domestic Abuse Law.”Miss. Code § 93-21-1Laws, 1981, ch 429, § 1, eff. 7/1/1981.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) Unless a person required to transfer a liquidated sum certain under a banking provision, a contract for payment or under a judgment or decree of a court, or other property to a minor knows that a conservator for the minor has been appointed or a proceeding is...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) A conservatorship must be terminated when the minor becomes an adult, becomes emancipated, or dies; the termination must comply with Section 423, but a conservatorship may continue into adulthood when the court finds the ward qualifies for conservatorship as an...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Mississippi
(1) The court may remove a conservator for failure to perform the conservator’s duties or other good cause and appoint a successor conservator to assume the duties of the conservator.(2) The court must hold a hearing to determine whether to remove a conservator...
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