
Five Mistakes To Avoid In Child Custody Litigation
When a child is born out of wedlock or a divorce with children is filed, there is often dispute about who should have physical custody.
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When a child is born out of wedlock or a divorce with children is filed, there is often dispute about who should have physical custody.

In many cases, a neutral third party may be requested in contested custody cases to conduct a custody evaluation and make a recommendation to the

In today’s world, busy courts have limited time to hear cases. The average case load in Indiana, that most judges manage, is in the thousands.

In many cases, parents want an immediate court date to modify custody due to what they believe is an “emergency” matter. This may range from

There are numus ways to have your child’s voice heard in court to aid a judge with making a custody determination or a modification decision.

There is general agreement among the bench and bar that parents should not call their children as witnesses in their divorce of post-decree modification cases.

Courts routinely order custody evaluations in cases so a person trained with what is key in a child’s psycho-social development can investigate the case and

In particularly contentious child-custody cases, a child custody evaluation may be a great investment in your case to help achieve the custody arrangement you seek.

In a paternity or divorce case where custody is in dispute, it is not uncommon for the parents to have differing opinions and/or negative opinions

In high conflict custody cases, it is common to have a forensic Ph.D. level custody evaluator conduct an evaluation and make recommendations to the court
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