My son and ex-husband live in TX, while I live in MO. My ex refuses to abide by the divorce decree and refuses to let my son leave with me.
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My son and ex-husband live in TX, while I live in MO. My ex refuses to abide by the divorce decree and refuses to let my son leave with me.
Per the decree i have specific times that the child is to be with me and my ex says that wherever the child goes he goes.
Asked on March 24, 2009 under Family Law, Missouri
Answers:
MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 15 years ago | Contributor
He cannot do that and in fact, there are serious consequences for someone who does that. Immediately contact the court if you have a family court conciliation office. If not, contact a family law attorney who has experience with visitation issues.
http://www.moga.mo.gov/statutes/C400-499/4520000400.HTM
The above links talks about a family access motion == read the whole statute. You will see it.
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