Category Archives: Child Custody
Breastfeeding & Child Custody
One child custody issue in particular has gained national headlines this month: The story involves the issue of custody affecting such parental choices as breastfeeding. Specifically, one judge ordered a mother who had been breastfeeding her daughter for seven months – since the child’s birth – to make every effort to place the child… Read More »
What Is An Attorney For Children In Family Law Cases?
In family law, child custody is determined based on what state law dictates is in the best interest of the child, which involves a number of specific factors that the court weighs. Some of these cases can, in some circumstances, involve what’s known as an Attorney for Children (AFC), which is a court appointed… Read More »