Can a parent move out of state after a divorce?

Can a parent move out of state after a divorce?

Many parents move following a divorce, whether to begin a new job or a new life. 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.

Can your ex wife move with my child?

Because you have joint legal custody, most states restrict your ex’s ability to move with the children if you object, but that doesn’t mean the court will automatically deny her request. Once she gives you formal notice of her intention to relocate the children, you can ask the court for help.

When can a child choose which parent to live with in Nebraska?

Children cannot decide for themselves until they are 19 years old and legal adults. However, judges in Nebraska will take a child’s wishes into consideration in making a custody determination only if the child is of sufficient age and maturity and the child’s wishes are based on good, sound reasons.