If I’ve been the primary caregiver for 9 months, does my spouse have the right to just come and take my kids away and enroll them into another school?
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If I’ve been the primary caregiver for 9 months, does my spouse have the right to just come and take my kids away and enroll them into another school?
Asked on October 2, 2012 under Family Law, Utah
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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
Assuming you and your spouse are still residing together he or she can enroll them in another school. If the spouse took the children away from your custody I suggest that you contact a family law attorney to see what legal recourse you have given the situation that you have written about.
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