Broken Arrow, OK asked in Family Law and Child Custody for Oklahoma

Q: A family member has my kids and went to court for temporary custody it’s been more than a year since court and I want

And I want my kids back, they haven’t taken me back to court for it and i just want to know if I can show up and get my kids since the tempo custody was for 6 months and it’s been way past that. I just found out about this. My parents who have my kids dislike me very much. They had nothing against me in court! And word is that they paid the judge.

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Charles Watts
Charles Watts
Answered
  • Divorce Lawyer
  • OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
  • Licensed in Oklahoma

A: You do not have enough details to properly answer your question. However, as with almost any custody issue you should contact a family law attorney to discuss the specifics of your case and your options.

Gary Johnston Dean agrees with this answer

Gary Johnston Dean
Gary Johnston Dean
Answered
  • Divorce Lawyer
  • Pryor, OK
  • Licensed in Oklahoma

A: You should not attempt to grab your kids, this could hurt your chances of regaining legal custody. You need to retain an experienced family law attorney to help you regain legal custody.

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