Big Rapids, MI asked in Family Law for Michigan

Q: I have full physical custody of my three children and want to move to Tennessee, their father is agreeable, but one of

kids wants to stay here in Michigan with their dad. No one pays child support now to each other as it stands. We don't want to either. Do we need the court's permission?

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A: If you were divorced, pursuant to the judgment of divorce the children remain under the jurisdiction of the Court until the turn 18. Any move out of state would have to be approved by the Court.

Kelly G Lambert III

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