Implication of Domestic Violence in Custody Determination
Author: Anne L. Perry, Esq. .
Source: Volume 13, Number 04, April/May 2008 , pp.52-54(3)
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Abstract:
This article discusses recent court cases bearing on the title subject: Wilkins v. Ferguson, 928 A.2d 655 (D.C. Ct. App. 2007); Matter of Hugh, L. v. Fhara L., 840 N.Y.S.2d 352 (1st Dep’t 2007); and Varela v. Varela, 2006 WL 821364 (Tex. Ct. App. 2006).Keywords: D.C. Appeals Court Denies Abusive Father Visitation; New York: Father Who Placed Belt Around Mother’s Neck is Awarded Permanent Custody of Parties’ Child; Texas: Father Awarded Custody of Child Despite Mother’s Protective Order With a Finding o
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1: Associate Editor of DVR.