Can you sue your ex-spouse for moving your child to an expensive school?

If co-parenting, a parent must consult the other parent and agree on the school.

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When parents separate or divorce, decisions about their children can sometimes become another source of disagreement. One question that may arise is whether one parent can enrol a child in a more expensive school without consulting the other.

Family law advocate Cosmas Mureti says that while a parent can sue for custody and maintenance, challenging the other parent simply because they have taken the child to a more expensive school is different.

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