Family
Dec. 1, 2011
Courts grapple with grandparent visitation cases
A case pending at the 4th District Court of Appeal highlights confusion in the courts over requests for court-ordered visitation by grandparents who have lost a child and are blocked from seeing their grandchildren.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - When a 37-year-old woman was trampled by an elephant on a South African safari in 2005, her death triggered a family legal drama nearly as bizarre, with wrangling over a $1 million life insurance policy and posthumous allegations of child sexual abuse.
Now pending at the 4th District Court of Appeal, the case highlights confusion in the courts over how to evaluate requests for court-ord...
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