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If a parent disappears for five years, what are his/her chances of winning child custody?

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Abandonment and Desertion, Child Custody, Child Neglect, Children in Divorce, Custody, Uncategorized
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If a parent disappears for five years, what are his/her chances of winning child custody?  As long as 1) Dad’s story/situation isn’t worse than Mom’s, and 2) Dad’s not responsible for Mom being out of the picture for 5 years,…
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How do courts view mothers who abandon their family during a divorce?

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Child Abuse, Child Custody, Child Neglect, Co-parenting, Coping With Divorce, Custody, Divorce Court, Divorce Fears, Divorce Law, Divorce Mistakes, Divorce Preparedness, Family Law, Fathers' Divorce Issues, Legal Custody, Legal System, Men's Divorce Issues, Mental Illness, Mothers' Divorce Issues, Parental Fitness, Parental Rights, Personality Disorders, Psychological Evaluation, Substance Abuse, Supervised Parent-time, Supervised Visitation, Women's Divorce Issues
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How does the court view mothers that abandon their family during a divorce? Generally, with disbelief, at first. Why? A few reasons. One, to its credit, our culture still holds the concept and institution of motherhood in high esteem, so…
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What is a motion to bifurcate a divorce in Utah? Why should I care to know?

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Divorce Law, Divorce Preparedness
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What is a motion to bifurcate a divorce in Utah, and why should I care to know? By Brian N. Godfrey, Legal Assistant A motion to bifurcate to dissolve your marriage means that the court declares your marriage ended, but…
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