Can I take my kid out of state before divorce?
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Can I take my kid out of state before divorce?
Moving out of state before filing for divorce could hinder your child’s relationship with their other parent. Thus, the general rule is that you can’t move to another state prior to filing for divorce or while your case still pending.
Can a child choose not to visit a parent in Tennessee?
Overview of Custody and Visitation In cases where parents can’t agree, a judge will decide visitation and custody based on the child’s best interests. If your child refuses to go to visits with the other parent, you could still be on the hook for failing to comply with a custody order.
Why do mothers get custody more than fathers?
Parent-Child Bond Another factor courts use in making custody determination is the relationship between parent and child. Mothers are more likely to take more time off work or stay home entirely with their child than fathers.
Do dads ever win custody?
Therefore, it is possible for a father to get full custody of a child. All court decisions regarding child custody are made using the best interest of the child standard. This means that whenever possible, a court will try to have the child remain in contact with both parents though the custody agreement.
