No. Unfortunately not. If someone tries to claim your children before you file, your return will be rejected. If you file first theirs will be rejected.
If your return is rejected you will have to paper file your return and prove that they are your qualifying child.
A qualifying child is defined below as:
Below is a link to more information that will explain the process to you if someone claims your child.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3987334-how-do-i-dispute-someone-else-claiming-my-dependent
No. Unfortunately not. If someone tries to claim your children before you file, your return will be rejected. If you file first theirs will be rejected.
If your return is rejected you will have to paper file your return and prove that they are your qualifying child.
A qualifying child is defined below as:
Below is a link to more information that will explain the process to you if someone claims your child.
https://ttlc.intuit.com/questions/3987334-how-do-i-dispute-someone-else-claiming-my-dependent