Legal Question in Family Law in California

My husband has deserted me and my daughter to India. I am unable to travel back to states due to visa issues. Since my child is a US citizen..Can you please tell me how to file child support in US through India?


Asked on 10/25/16, 3:17 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

You can't. The U.S. courts do not exercise jurisdiction over child support based on citizenship. Jurisdiction is based on where the child is located. If the child is in India, the U.S. courts have no jurisdiction.

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Answered on 10/25/16, 11:28 am


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