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International marriages can lead to complex divorces, especially in regards to child custody.\u00a0 In a recent<\/a> Texas divorce case, a mother appealed a decree that awarded the father the exclusive right to designate the child\u2019s primary residence.<\/p>\n

According to the appeals court, the parties married while the father was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army. The child was born in Germany after the father was sent to San Antonio. \u00a0A few months later, the mother and baby joined him in Texas.<\/p>\n

The mother and child visited Germany. \u00a0\u00a0The father told the mother the marriage was over, and she decided to stay there. She did not bring the child back when he asked her to do so. He sued her for child abduction and went to Germany for Hague Convention proceedings. They ultimately reached an agreement and the mother and child returned to Texas.<\/p>\n

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International marriages can lead to complex divorces, especially in regards to child custody.\u00a0 In a recent Texas divorce case, a mother appealed a decree that awarded the father the exclusive right to designate the child\u2019s primary residence. 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