The Federal Personal Status Law is based on sharia principles. Therefore, after a divorce, as per Article 112 of the law, the father of the children obtains guardianship rights over the children, ...
Although Domestic Relations Law 70 and 240 and Family Court Act 651 authorize the court to determine custody of and the right to or visitation with minors, the terms “custody” and “visitation” are not ...
Can you imagine legally and voluntarily giving up custody of your child? It happens more often than you might think, and it is typically done with the child's wellbeing in mind. There has been a ...