Category Archives: Custody Rights

Posted by Steven A. Harris | Custody Rights, Family Law

What factors does a judge consider when determining who gets awarded custody of the children? A contested divorce is stressful for everyone, so the judge will make a decision that is in the child’s best interest.  Judges look at both parent’s ability to meet children’s basic needs, those being the children’s health, safety, and welfare. …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Custody Rights, Family Law

Can a Father get Custody over a Mother in a divorce with all things being equal? Many people often think that the mother is who will get custody of the children in the event of a divorce. However, this is not always the case. There are many instances where a father may get custody over …

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Posted by Steven A. Harris | Custody Rights, Family Law

It’s disappointing and frustrating when a parent can’t visit their child. The first step to take is to learn more about parental rights. While some undocumented custody arrangements may work temporarily, sometimes one parent deprives the other of visitation options. If one parent prevents another from spending time with the children, it’s time to know …

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