The 'Teen Mother OG' star's ex was reportedly granted sole custody of their son Jack and will probably be transferring the boy to a different state.
Amber Portwood has reportedly misplaced custody of her 4-year-old son Jack after a three-year courtroom battle together with his father Andrew Glennon. An Indiana decide granted the Teen Mother OG star’s ex sole authorized and bodily custody of their son and is permitting Jack to be moved to California from Indiana, the place he'll reside with Andrew at his household’s Malibu property, in accordance with paperwork obtained by The Solar. HollywoodLife has reached out to Amber’s reps for remark.
Along with the custody and relocation ruling, the decide requested that Andrew “search out and take into account the mom’s opinion earlier than making any main selections referring to the kid’s medical therapy, training and faith,” per the outlet. The courtroom battle, which started in 2019 after Amber was arrested for home battery towards Andrew, concluded with Amber receiving in a single day visitation rights that will probably be set in movement by way of phases to permit Jack to regulate to the brand new scheduling.
Amber’s tumultuous relationships along with her former beaus and youngsters — she additionally shares 13-year-old daughter Leah with ex Gary Shirley — has performed out on MTV’s Teen Mother franchise for years. On the finale of Teen Mother: Household Reunion in March, Amber stated she’ll “by no means quit” on repairing her fractured standing with Leah, who now lives with Gary and his spouse. Months earlier, after storming off the Teen Mother OG reunion set throughout a battle with Gary over Leah looking for remedy, Amber insisted she is in a good place along with her daughter.
The truth star additionally revealed she has been open about her psychological well being struggles and substance use dysfunction with Leah. “She’s been asking questions. I’ve at all times instructed her the reality, as a lot as I might for her age,” Amber defined on the reunion. “As she’s gotten older, she’s discovered extra. Together with her age proper now, she’s form of like, ‘Effectively, I don’t like that angle or conduct. I’m not like that.’ I feel she has each proper to be mad at me for lots of issues. I let her really feel her feelings and I perceive that.”