Can a parent take a child out of state during a divorce?

Can a parent take a child out of state during a divorce?

A judge can’t force a parent to remain in the state following a divorce. A custodial parent has the right to travel freely and even relocate with a child under certain circumstances. Nevertheless, a child’s best interests are central to a custody case.

Can you lose custody if you cheat?

Your spouse cheated on you. As one attorney explains, adultery is “unlikely to affect a custody determination so long as the wayward spouse has not carried on the relationship in front of the children or exposed them to inappropriate people or situations during the course of the affair.”

Can I lose custody of my child for cheating?

Though cheating on a spouse carries a stigma, the court does not consider an unfaithful partner as a bad parent. As long as the spouse does not carry on the extramarital affair in front of the children or introduce them to inappropriate people, the court will likely not consider custody based on the affair.