How are child visitation matters determined in court?
BY: William R.F. Conners
Managing Partner and Founder
In making a decision as to who is awarded visitation (and the terms thereof), the Court will be guided by the “best interests of the child” legal standard. Many legal elements and factual factors impact determinations under the foregoing standard. Visitation arrangements are tailored to fit the unique circumstances of a particular child and the parties. Click on this link to read the Code section which the court must rely upon in determining child visitation decisions.