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Any evidence of abuse, neglect, substance abuse, domestic violence, or any other conduct that may harm the child.
Minors residing in the State and having reached the age of 14 years may choose their guardians, subject to the approval of the Probate Division of the Superior Court, and may appear before the court or before a Superior judge and make their choice.
If you just can't agree, the court will decide for you. Every case is unique, but the court considers the same factors in most cases when parental rights and responsibilities are in dispute: The relationship of the child with each parent and their responsibility to provide the child with love, affection, and guidance.
Proving a Parent Unfit Photos, audio/video recordings, social media posts, phone messages/texts/emails. Medical records, substance abuse rehab records, X-rays, and test results. School psychologist reports, teacher's reports, disciplinary reports. Criminal records, probationary reports, physical/domestic abuse claims.
Parental alienation is a strategy whereby one parent intentionally displays to the child unjustified negativity aimed at the other parent. The purpose of this strategy is to damage the child's relationship with the other parent and to turn the child's emotions against that other parent.
In cases of malicious parent syndrome, a divorced or divorcing parent seeks to punish the other parent. Sometimes, the offending parent will go so far as to harm or deprive their children in order to make the other parent look bad.
A party may file a motion for modification of an order related to parental rights and responsibilities and parent-child contact issued pursuant to subdivision 665(f)(2) of this title only upon a showing of extraordinary, real, substantial, and unanticipated change of circumstances.
The court could order that one parent has sole physical and legal responsibility for both children. If Susan gets sole custody, Emily and Joseph will live with Susan. Susan will make all of the decisions about Emily and Joseph. If John gets sole custody, Emily and Joseph will live with John.
