Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

Custodial Parent moving out of state

Does a non-custodial parent have any way to prevent a custodial parent from moving out of state and taking a minor child with him?


Asked on 1/17/06, 12:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles W. Field Charles W. Field, Attorney at Law

Re: Custodial Parent moving out of state

Ordinarily, no, unless the issue was addressed in the divorce decree. However, the non-custodial parent should consult with filing a petition to modify the final decree, if the facts warrant it.

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Answered on 1/17/06, 4:03 pm


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