Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois
Jurisdiction change
If a child's residence (Illinois) is located outside the state the parents divorce is filed in (Texas), can the father keep the jurisdiction in Texas. Even if the mother is trying to change it?
Asked on 9/13/03, 6:10 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Eric Williams
Law Office of Eric L. Williams
Re: Jurisdiction change
If the father remains in Texas, then Texas will retain jurisdiction. As always, there are certain exceptions that would require quite a bit more facts.
Answered on 9/13/03, 8:38 pm
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