If I’m leaving my husband and we have 4 kids together, can I take them out of the state to go live where all my family is?
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If I’m leaving my husband and we have 4 kids together, can I take them out of the state to go live where all my family is?
We moved here cause he has a bench warrant out on him.
Asked on July 29, 2012 under Family Law, Kentucky
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
No, you can not take the children out of the state in which you live with your husband if you have no intent to return. It could eb considered kidnapping. If he consents - in writing - or a judge allows you to relocate then you can go. Get legal help here. Good luck.
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