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A Legal Guide to Summer Travel with Minors

With summer already here, many families are approaching travel plans. Whether it's to another state or across international borders, when minors are involved, travel preparation for parents or guardians goes well beyond packing and road-trip snacks.

Understanding the rules and preparing the right documents can help ensure a smoother journey. Join our June 2nd Wednesday to learn how to navigate documentation requirements, avoid common pitfalls, and protect your travel plans from disruption.

Moderator Paul Millenbach welcomes family law attorney Xavier Prather who will provide actionable guidance to help you travel confidently and avoid costly surprises including:

  • ­­Key documentation for traveling with minors
    • Domestic vs. international travel
    • When are consent letters required for separated/divorced parents?
  • Legal considerations for co-parents & guardians
    • Court orders and parenting time implications
    • When permission from the other parent is necessary
  • Handling travel disruptions & disputes
    • What to do if you are stopped or questioned
    • Resolving issues with airlines or TSA agents

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