Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

moving out of state

I have joint custody of my 6 year daughter and I am thingking about moving to a different state. I was wondering if the father does not approve of this move is there anyway that he can stop us from moving?


Asked on 10/23/06, 3:09 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Marie-Anne Oatley

Re: moving out of state

Yes. In such a situation, the court has to consider many factors and the decision could very well be in his favor (against your taking the child out of state).

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Answered on 10/23/06, 4:16 pm
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Re: moving out of state

You may want to petition the court for permission to relocate based on best interests of the child.

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Answered on 10/24/06, 10:20 am


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