Talk to your divorce lawyer before you take these actions...........................................

Absolutely. .............................. ..... .................................................

Then file a Response with the court and the other side...............................................

Have him File a Petition for habeas corpus and forms to waive filing fee. Find forms online. Also forms to exempt from filing. Get a court date....

If you cant afford a lawyer, one could be appointed to you if you are determined to be indigent. You might want to go to the first court date and...

Yes paperwork should be online and yes, you can do it by publication if you cannot find him. Search by tn court. Do,t use sponsored links.

Call the police to help stand by while you get it........................................................

No. Only in public spaces...........................................................................

Take your letter to a local lawyer for real advice......................................................

It is best to expect nothing. Move on with your life, find a second husband and have him adopt the kid.