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What are the “Best Interests of the Child?”-Click Here to leave a comment

by John Clapp | Jul 12, 2010 | Best Interests of the Child

Child custody decisions are based on a legal concept of “the best interests of the child,” but interpreting this phrase has been left to individual judges and family relations staff. In 2005 Connecticut passed a law that redefines “the best interests” to include (but...

Connecticut Child Custody Decisions Flawed? (Click Here to leave a comment)

by John Clapp | Jul 1, 2010 | Best Interests of the Child

Men and women who want to be actively involved with their children report several major issues with Connecticut family court: 1. visitation interference; 2. the use of fraudulent restraining orders as a tool to separate one parent from their children; 3. unrealistic...
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