Traveling With Child Tips

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If there is no court order in place, you generally have equal rights to travel with your child without the other parents consent. However, it is advisable to inform the other parent about the vacation. If the other parent disagrees and takes the matter to court, the judge will consider the childs best interests. Laws can vary by state, so its important to be aware of local regulations.

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Can I take my child on a vacation to another state without the consent of the other parent. No court order in place
Hello ****. Generally, you can travel with your child without the other parent's consent, if there is no court order in place. However, it's recommended to inform the other parent. You should also consider:
- The duration of the vacation
- If it interferes with the other parent's time with the child
Please note laws vary by state. Could you share your location to provide more accurate information?
California
In California:
- No court order means you have equal rights to the child.
- However, it's advisable to inform the other parent about the vacation.
- If they disagree and take it to court, the judge will consider the child's best interests.
Thank you
You're welcome, ****. If you have any more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask. Safe travels on your vacation!