Legal Question in Family Law in California

father is incarcerated in california. wife and 3 kids moved to California with father's nuclear family. after 4 years, wife wants a seperation and take the kids out of state leaving grandparents, family, behind. does incarcerated father have rights to stop the children from leaving the state?


Asked on 3/26/13, 11:38 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Kubler The Kubler Law Firm

If she doesn't file then father may consider filing himself for dissolution/legal separation and then grandparents (non-parents) have standing to request visitation. That may hinder the move out of state.

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Answered on 3/26/13, 12:18 pm


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