Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

I am the custodial parent and i am planning to move with my children..the father is not in compliance with this.. i am in a new relationship and this is his concern..can i legally move them with me in the same state?


Asked on 6/16/10, 1:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

You need to look at your decree/custody order. Some of them have geographic restrictions ("Petitioner has the exclusive right to establish teh child's residence within Dallas County and contiguous counties").

In the absence of a geographic restriction, the "custodial parent" can move the children anywhere he wants to.

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Answered on 6/17/10, 4:30 am


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