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Child Custody Litigation | Stuart Family Law

Travis Walker | 463 Views | 04/01/2016

What does the court consider when determining child custody?

In Florida, child custody is called Parental Responsibility. The law establishes a preference for joint custody, and parents seeking sole custody will have to prove to the court by such and order is in the best interest of the minor child. Some reasons may include: drug abuse, alcoholism, or abuse. During the course of making the order, the court is required to consider all information relevant to the child’s best interest. As the relationships between the parent and child, adjustments to home and safe school environments, as well. For more information call me, Travis Walker, for a free consultation at 772-708-0952.

By: Travis Walker

Child Custody Litigation | Stuart Family Law

What does the court consider when determining child custody?

In Florida, child custody is called Parental Responsibility. The law establishes a preference for joint custody, and parents seeking sole custody will have to prove to the court by such and order is in the best interest of the minor child. Some reasons may include: drug abuse, alcoholism, or abuse. During the course of making the order, the court is required to consider all information relevant to the child’s best interest. As the relationships between the parent and child, adjustments to home and safe school environments, as well. For more information call me, Travis Walker, for a free consultation at 772-708-0952.

By: Travis Walker