Unauthorized Child Haircut Concerns

Summary

In Illinois, cutting a childs hair without parental consent isnt illegal unless done professionally without a license. If the act is against the childs will or causes harm, it could raise legal issues. Without a clear stipulation in your custody agreement, its unlikely to legally challenge the haircut. Consider revising your parenting agreement and consult a local family attorney for more information.

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My ex let his pastors wife cut out childs hair without a lincese or asking me they know we don't get along and I wasn't asked not to mention the hair cut was uneven
Hello Marie, I understand your frustration. In this situation, it would be helpful to know your location so that I can provide you with the most accurate information. Are there any custody agreements or parenting plans in place that might address this issue?
Illinois
Hello Marie. In Illinois, without a clear stipulation regarding haircuts in your custody agreement, it's unlikely to legally challenge the haircut. However, if you believe this act is harmful to your child's well-being, you could consider revising your parenting agreement. Consult a local family attorney for more information.
Is it legal for anyone to cut hair of a child
Hello Marie. In Illinois, there's no specific law prohibiting someone from cutting a child's hair unless they're doing it in a professional capacity without a license. However, if it's against the child's will or it causes harm, it could raise legal issues.