Family
Mar. 12, 2002
Research on Child Development Can Inform Custody Decisions
Focus Column - By Sidney Brown and Harold J. Cohn - Child-custody and visitation recommendations are commonly driven by a subjective definition of "the best interest of the child." Family Code Section 3011 lists the factors that a court considers when determining what is in the best interest of a child. These include the health, safety and welfare of the child; any history of abuse by either parent; and the child's relationship with siblings, the current spouse or significant others.
Focus Column
By Sidney Brown and Harold J. Cohn
Child-custody and visitation recommendations are commonly driven by a subjective definition of "the best interest of the child." Family Code Section 301...
By Sidney Brown and Harold J. Cohn
Child-custody and visitation recommendations are commonly driven by a subjective definition of "the best interest of the child." Family Code Section 301...
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