Rowlett, TX asked in Child Custody for Tennessee

Q: Both parents relocating - custody

Ex married a man with a criminal record 10 pages long. Convicted felon. Assault charges 2016, found guilty of domestic violence 2017 and went to jail. He was just charged with 5 counts one DUI and reckless endangerment. Ex wants to move to his state to be with him with my kids. Do I have a chance to win custody? I am moving out of state with my fiance' and want to take my kids with me.

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A: Based on these facts, I would say that you do as long as you and your fiance are able to provide a better environment for the children. However, you should really consult an attorney to review all of the facts and advise you.

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