Child Custody and Maintenance Questions answered by Guest Lawyer Wangui Waihura

Swala Nyeti: Layman and Lawyer Discuss Legal Questions

In today’s episode, we discuss questions related to children's custody, rights, interests and adoption and they will be answered by Wangui Waihura a Lawyer in Family Law.

Question 1

When we separated from my abusive husband, he never sent me a shilling for our baby. But now that I’m remarrying four years later, he wants joint custody. Can I stop him?

Question 2

My late sister’s husband is a drunk and an addict. Can I rescue my two-year-old nephew from him?

Question 3

My ex-wife, whom I am separated from, is demanding that we share the expenses of raising my son 50 / 50 including the cost of the internet and the household. Is this the law?

Question 4

I want to adopt my sister’s 10-year-old daughter whom I have been living with since her mother took off to live with another man one year ago. What is the process?

Question 5

I earn 10 times more than the mother of my child who is jobless. If we separate, can I stay with the children?

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