Many experts are unaware of the legal position regarding Thai child custody. The rules may be different here than in your home country. In fact, under Thai law, if the father and mother don’t have a marriage, the father has no rights to the child. Only the woman has full parental authority. This, however, can be altered.
Our experts has been assist numerous people with child custody issues in Thailand. In divorce disputes, for example, we represented only one party. However, we also represent a father who seeks visitation rights or parental powers under Thai law. We also represented grandparents who wanted to be named guardians. In one case involving a child and parents from another nation, our Thai lawyers represented a foreign government. We understand, however, how important your child is to you. This is also why you should seek the assistance of expert solicitors if you want access to your child or visitations.
This is a short movie that explains various aspects of child custody in Thailand:
Example of Thai Child Custody Process: On Siam Center Law Firm, we explain how parental authority and custody of children are defined under Thai Law. In Thailand, the juvenile division will set up an investigation to establish what is best for the child in cases of contested divorce. Our firm will prepare you to react to their questions as efficiently as possible. We assist our clients in obtaining Thai child custody in every case we handle and have a very high success rate.
In specific cases, we have 100% success for unmarried fathers seeking shared parental authority or more. Well, obtaining full and sole custody of a kid in Thailand is difficult and would necessitate exceptional circumstances. The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction was ratified by Thailand. If you believe your kid was wrongfully removed from your country to Thailand, or from Thailand to another nation that signed this convention, we can assist you.
Conclusion
When it comes to spouses preparing for divorce, the fundamental issue is child custody. If both parties are unable to agree on custody of the child, the court must make the decision. Divorce is not always a “walk in the park” or “stroll on the beach” type of procedure; sometimes it is, but other times it is more like to a battlefield, where you cannot avoid the pain and one party will suffer.
Divorcing spouses must always regard their children’s well-being; they must priorities their children’s happiness. Because, in the end, it is the children who will suffer the most. If you are considering divorce, we recommend that you talk with a Family Lawyer. It is preferable to leave it to the professionals to ensure that the procedure is followed correctly and to avoid wasting your time, money, and effort.
We would like to remind our readers that everything takes time, whether it is divorce or love. When making such a decision, we must always examine what is important and how the affected individuals would feel. Please contact one of our expert Family Lawyers in Thailand, if you require any other information. We specialize in assisting foreigners in Thailand.
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