Sentences with phrase «retains jurisdiction over the children»

In this situation we will carefully consider on your behalf whether the English Court retains jurisdiction over the children and therefore it is important to seek advice before engaging in any proceedings.

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If Pennsylvania declines jurisdiction, the family court shall request Pennsylvania issue an order finding it no longer retains exclusive, continuing jurisdiction Pennsylvania Courts do not have jurisdiction over the matter of custody of this minor child.

That is because the probate courts also retain jurisdiction over the rights of unemancipated children — their parents can not contract away their rights.