{"id":4191,"date":"2022-07-18T11:52:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T11:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/?page_id=4191"},"modified":"2022-09-30T10:15:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T10:15:20","slug":"child-custody-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/family-relationship\/child-custody-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Custody Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4191\" class=\"elementor elementor-4191\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65cbef0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65cbef0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cbc1fdc inner-left\" data-id=\"cbc1fdc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4525034 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4525034\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/child-custody-lawsuit.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4682\" alt=\"child custody lawsuit\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/child-custody-lawsuit.jpg 700w, https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/child-custody-lawsuit-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/child-custody-lawsuit-600x251.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f810052 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f810052\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Determining child custody is frequently one of the critical and most crucial\u2014parts of a divorce for parents. If there are children involved, the court or the parents must reach a resolution on how to handle matters such as whether and how custody will be shared, who will make choices for the children, and how visitation will operate.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When one parent files a custody lawsuit, the other parent is presumed to be in favour of joint custody unless they can prove otherwise. If a third party requests custody of the kid, the court may grant that request. Often, the third party is a grandma or another member of the immediate family.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44e2574 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44e2574\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.1 - 17-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who can file a child\u2019s custody <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40ec093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40ec093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most state laws are similar to one another. Following a divorce between the parents, child custody should be resolved in the kid&#8217;s best interests. Mothers and fathers must be treated equally, according to the legislation.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Eligibility to file child custody<\/strong><br \/>Either parent may request sole custody or joint parent custody. Please refer to the material regarding caregivers and guardians for details on child custody when you aren&#8217;t a parent.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>If the parents are not married, the father must first prove he is the child&#8217;s father before requesting custody. If one parent applies for paternity in court or if both parents sign and submit a voluntary acknowledgement form\u2014which the father may have already completed before the kid was born\u2014a judge may determine paternity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edcd50b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"edcd50b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Courts Determine Custody\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2faba59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2faba59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When considering custody disputes, almost all courts apply a criteria that places the &#8220;best interests of the child&#8221; first. What a judge determines to be in the child&#8217;s best interests depends on a variety of criteria, including:<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The child&#8217;s age, gender, and physical and mental health<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The emotional connection between each parent and child<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each parent&#8217;s lifestyle choices, other societal circumstances<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each parent&#8217;s capacity to provide direction for the child\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The capacity of each parent to give the child food, shelter, clothing, and medical care<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The child&#8217;s established pattern of behaviour (school, home, community, religious institution)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The child&#8217;s preference if the child is old enough to express an opinion<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The quality of the child&#8217;s education in the current environment<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The influence that changing the status quo would have on the child.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ccfbf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ccfbf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Are The Types Of Custody?<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64d8dcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64d8dcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal custody and physical custody are the two categories of custody. A kid may have exclusive custody, joint custody, shared custody with another person, or joint custody with two persons sharing legal custody.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df6152c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"df6152c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How does legal Custody Work?\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27c6896 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27c6896\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legal custody is the authority to make all significant legal decisions on behalf of the child. It is the authority a parent has to make decisions for the welfare, education, and health of their kid. Additionally, it could be exclusive, primary, or joint custody.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dc7aeb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0dc7aeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Does Physical Custody Work?\n\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b88ec8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b88ec8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The real care and management of the child is referred to as physical custody and how much time a parent is allowed to spend physically with their child. Sole, primary, or joint custody are all possible here.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6196c43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6196c43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Is Joint Legal Custody?\n\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-635df66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"635df66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The assumption in many places is that both parents should have joint legal custody. This is founded on the idea that since both parents equally participated in the child&#8217;s development, both should share responsibility for making decisions on their behalf. As a result, joint custody is typically preferred unless it is not in the child&#8217;s best interest, such as in situations involving domestic abuse or when the parents are unable to work together or properly communicate.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef913cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ef913cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Can My Child Decide Custody?\n\n\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65c09bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65c09bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If a child can choose custody is a frequently asked subject. Typically, a court won&#8217;t hear from a child until they reach a particular age, which, depending on the state, is usually about 12 years old. In general, the family court judge will assess if the child is of an appropriate age, intelligence level, and maturity to talk.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>If the judge permits a child to testify, they will probably speak to them in private, away from their parents, in the judge&#8217;s chambers. However, it must be kept in mind that even in situations when a child testifies, the court will consider a variety of considerations while determining the best course of action for custody.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The Court&#8217;s decision in a case is based on a variety of factors, including the child&#8217;s wishes, each parent&#8217;s past role as a nurturing figure, and the parties&#8217; current and future circumstances which all come under the jurisdiction of family court and the umbrella of a family law attorney or family court attorney.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27e3b4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27e3b4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Call <a href=\"tel:+18882021350\">(888) 202-1350<\/a>\u00a0 to schedule a free consultation with the best child custody attorney at Connect2attorney right away.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fbe5ce\" data-id=\"0fbe5ce\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1b9551 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1b9551\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-849decb inner-form\" data-id=\"849decb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f33e1d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f33e1d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CHILD CUSTODY LAWSUIT - FREE CASE REVIEW<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-935e28b elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"935e28b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f2786-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4191#wpcf7-f2786-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<div style=\"display: none;\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"2786\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"5.7.2\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f2786-o1\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_recaptcha_response\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap dynamichidden-211\"><input name=\"dynamichidden-211\" id=\"dynamichidden-211\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7dtx-dynamictext wpcf7-dynamichidden\" size=\"40\" aria-invalid=\"false\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"9N684674\" \/><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"text-185\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" autocomplete=\"off\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your Name*\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"text-185\" \/><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"YourPhonenumber\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" id=\"tel\" autocomplete=\"off\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Phone number*\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"YourPhonenumber\" \/><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"email-978\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-validates-as-email\" autocomplete=\"off\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Your E-mail Address*\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"email-978\" \/><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"services\"><select class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-select\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"services\"><option value=\"What were you injures by?\">What were you injures by?<\/option><option value=\"Paraquat Lawsuit\">Paraquat Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"Talcum Powder Lawsuit\">Talcum Powder Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"Roundup Lawsuit\">Roundup Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"Philips CPAP Lawsuit\">Philips CPAP Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"NEC Lawsuit\">NEC Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"Zantac Lawsuit\">Zantac Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"Elmiron Lawsuit\">Elmiron Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"Hernia Mesh\">Hernia Mesh<\/option><option value=\"Mesothelioma Lawsuit\">Mesothelioma Lawsuit<\/option><option value=\"Medical Malpractice\">Medical Malpractice<\/option><option value=\"AFFF Claim\">AFFF Claim<\/option><option value=\"Auto Injury\">Auto Injury<\/option><option value=\"Truck Accident\">Truck Accident<\/option><option value=\"Dog Bite Injury\">Dog Bite Injury<\/option><option value=\"Slip and Fall Injury\">Slip and Fall Injury<\/option><option value=\"Bicycle Accident\">Bicycle Accident<\/option><option value=\"Motorcycle accident\">Motorcycle accident<\/option><option value=\"Train accident\">Train accident<\/option><option value=\"Bus Accident\">Bus Accident<\/option><option value=\"Workers Compensation\">Workers Compensation<\/option><option value=\"Burn Injury\">Burn Injury<\/option><option value=\"Amusement Park Accident\">Amusement Park Accident<\/option><option value=\"Boating Accidents\">Boating Accidents<\/option><option value=\"Others\">Others<\/option><\/select><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-message\"><textarea cols=\"40\" rows=\"10\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-textarea\" autocomplete=\"off\" aria-invalid=\"false\" placeholder=\"Brief Case History\" name=\"your-message\"><\/textarea><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-checking2\">\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"acceptance-73\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-acceptance\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"acceptance-73\" value=\"1\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item-label\">I would be needing help to file a settlement.<\/span><\/label><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"my-checking2\">\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-consent\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-acceptance\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"your-consent\" value=\"1\" aria-invalid=\"false\" \/><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item-label\">I agree to the <a href=\"\/privacy-policy\">privacy policy<\/a> and <a href=\"\/disclaimer\">disclaimer<\/a> and give my express written consent, affiliates and\/or attorneys to contact you at the number provided above, even if this number is a wireless number or if I am presently listed on a Do Not Call list. I understand that I may be contacted by telephone, email, text message or mail regarding case options and that I may be called using automatic dialing equipment. Message and data rates may apply. My consent does not require purchase. This is Legal advertising.<\/span><\/label><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"my-checking2\">\n\t<p><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"You_are_a_person\"><span class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-checkbox wpcf7-validates-as-required\"><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item first last\"><label><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"You_are_a_person[]\" value=\"Please click this box so we know you&#039;re a person and not not a computer\" tabindex=\"\" \/><span class=\"wpcf7-list-item-label\">Please click this box so we know you&#039;re a person and not not a computer<\/span><\/label><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<input class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-hidden\" id=\"leadid_token\" value=\"\" type=\"hidden\" name=\"universal_leadid\" \/>\n<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control has-spinner wpcf7-submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" \/>\n<\/p><input type='hidden' class='wpcf7-pum' value='{\"closepopup\":false,\"closedelay\":0,\"openpopup\":false,\"openpopup_id\":0}' \/><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div><\/form><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4233157 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4233157\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-feea5af\" data-id=\"feea5af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0d51cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-sidebar\" data-id=\"c0d51cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sidebar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"widget \"><h4>Our Legal Assistance<\/h4>\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"dcjq-accordion\" id=\"dc_jqaccordion_widget-2-item\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-side-bar\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-4674\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-4674\"><a>Mass Tort<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6611\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6611\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/exactech\">Exactech<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-5235\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5235\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/camp-lejeune\/\">Camp Lejeune<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6488\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6488\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/tylenol-autism\">Tylenol Autism Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4650\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4650\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/zantac-cancer-lawsuit\">Zantac Cancer Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4647\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4647\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/roundup-lawsuit-attorney\">Roundup Lawsuit Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4586\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4586\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/paraquat-lawsuit\">Paraquat Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4648\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4648\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/philips-cpap-lawsuit\">Philips CPAP Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4649\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4649\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/baby-food-autism-lawsuit\">Toxic Baby Food<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6486\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6486\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/talcum-powder-lawsuit\">Talcum Powder Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4651\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4651\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/elmiron-lawsuit\/\">Elmiron Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4652\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4652\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/hernia-mesh-class-action-lawsuit\">Hernia Mesh<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4653\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4653\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/mesothelioma-lawsuit-attorney\/\">Mesothelioma Lawsuit Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6504\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-6504\"><a>Other Class Action<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6410\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6410\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/other-class-action\/afff-claim\">Afff Claim<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6427\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6427\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/other-class-action\/hair-relaxer\">Hair Relaxer<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4672\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4672\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/other-class-action\/storm-damage\/\">Storm Damage<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6264\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6264\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/mass-tort\/tylenol-autism\">Tylenol Autism Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6565\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6565\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/other-class-action\/transvaginal-mesh-lawsuit\">Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6566\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6566\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/other-class-action\/maclaren-hall-sex-abuse\">MacLaren Hall Sex Abuse<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4675\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-4675\"><a>Personal Injury<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4656\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4656\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/auto-injury-lawyers\/\">Auto Injury<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-6489\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6489\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/truck-accident-lawyers\/\">Truck Accident Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4658\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4658\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/dog-bite-injury-attorney\">Dog Bite Injury<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4659\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4659\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/slip-and-fall-lawyer\/\">Slip and Fall Injury<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4660\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4660\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/bicycle-accident-attorney\">Bicycle Accident<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4661\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4661\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/motorcycle-accident-attorney\">Motorcycle Accident<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4662\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4662\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/train-accident-attorney\">Train Accident Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4663\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4663\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/bus-accident-attorney\">Bus Accident Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4667\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4667\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/boating-accident-attorney\">Boating Accident Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4666\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4666\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/amusement-park-accident-attorney\">Amusement Park Accident Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4665\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4665\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/burn-injury-attorney\">Burn Injury Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4664\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4664\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/personal-injury\/workers-compensation-attorney\">Workers Compensation Attorney<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4587\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4587\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/medical-malpractice\/\">Medical Malpractice<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4676\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-4676\"><a>Family\/Relationship<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4669\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4669\"><a title=\"Divorce Lawsuit Aattorney\" href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/family-relationship\/divorce-lawsuit-attorney\/\">Divorce Lawsuit Aattorney<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-4670\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4670\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/family-relationship\/child-custody-lawsuit\/\">Child Custody Lawsuit<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6411\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page current_page_parent menu-item-6411\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/blog\/\">Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6412\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6412\"><a href=\"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Determining child custody is frequently one of the critical and most crucial\u2014parts of a divorce for parents. If there are children involved, the court or the parents must reach a resolution on how to handle matters such as whether and how custody will be shared, who will make choices for&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2754,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4191"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5980,"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4191\/revisions\/5980"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/connect2attorney.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}