In some states, are grandparents allowed to file a petition for visitation rights without the involvement of the custodial parent?

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Is there a specific law for grandparents’ rights?
Is there a time limit on how long a grandparent can have visitation with a grandchild?
Are grandparents allowed to sue for emotional distress caused by the denial of visitation rights?
Does a grandparent have the right to visit a grandchild in foster care?
How is the “best interests of the child” determined in cases of custody and visitation?
Is there any financial assistance available to grandparents raising their grandchildren?
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Does a grandparent’s financial status have an effect on their visitation request?
Are grandparents allowed to sue for defamation of character if they have been denied access to their grandchild?
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