Can my ex take a job out of state and take my daughter with her if we have joint legal custody?
If she tries to leave, you could immediately get emergency custody of the child and it would also be grounds to modify the order.
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If she tries to leave, you could immediately get emergency custody of the child and it would also be grounds to modify the order.
The answer to that question depends up on the child and the parents. If you disagree with the level of activity that the child is involved in, you...
File a motion to modify custody. You must send notice to the last address listed in the court file. He has an obligation to update his address...
If there was never a custody order entered and signed by a judge, then you need to proceed with a custody action in the state in which the child...
99% of what you listed is hearsay unless you directly heard dad say those things to the child. If true, the statements are certainly concerning...
You don't need permission, but if dad fights you it could get messy. If he is in agreement with the move, I highly suggest that you two enter into...
If both biological parents are in agreement with you having custody of the child, you three need to enter into a consent order that outlines the...
Yes, the state with jurisdiction can give primary physical custody to a parent residing in another state, if that's what you're asking.
No, there are no defaults in custody court. You can schedule a hearing on the merits at any time.
The kids can do whatever they want at 18 - until then, they don't get to decide where they live.