Legal Question in Family Law in Philippines

custody of the child

As agreed by both parties, the mother of the 3 yr old common child having custody as provided by law but then the mother been brought the child in his parent for care in the province with consuming 36 hours travel to reach from the city. the father appealed to the mother to bring back the child. however the mother condition, f he agree to marry her which not agreed by the father. Is the father can file for custody in court? can a father may not give his financial support in order that the mother will force to bring back the child with out any condition? the act of the mother prohibit the oppurtunity of the father to visit his child regularly which was the habit of him before it was brought to far province. is there any provision of the law prohibit the mother to do such?hat would be the best legal remedies on the part of the aside from marrying her?


Asked on 1/24/07, 1:14 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Reynaldo Destura Destura & Associates Law Offices

Re: custody of the child

The child has to stay with the mother, no matter what reasons, except if the custody is given by the court in a court action.

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Answered on 1/28/07, 7:59 pm


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