Wapakoneta, OH asked in Divorce, Family Law and Adoption for Ohio

Q: I am married but I also pay child support and there is no court order is it legal for her to keep my children from me?

I live in celina ohio my wife currently keeps the kids from me for long periods of time like hides for no reason. She currently moved out of this trailer and her neighbors said a bunch of crazy things about her and what happened when she lived there but any ways. There is No court custody agreement is it legal for me to just take my son from her? And if you happen to have a good lawyer that would b great

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Joseph Jaap
Joseph Jaap
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  • Family Law Lawyer
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Licensed in Ohio

A: If there is no court order for custody, then each married parent has equal rights to the child. Use the Find a Lawyer tab to retain a local family law attorney to review your situation and advise you of your options.

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