Q: I have three kids. I have been separated from their father for almost 8 years never married him he has never paid me
Child support. Can I get full custody of my kids if he is in jail in Mexico. I am currently married and he wants to adopt my kids as his own. How can I go further with this?
A:
You already have full custody. You can consult with an attorney about a stepparent adoption.
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A: Congrats, you have full custody! Talk to an attorney about a stepparent adoption.
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