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How is the “best interests of the child” determined in cases of custody and visitation?
Are grandparents allowed to claim visitation rights if they have never been legally married to the grandchild’s parent?
Does a grandparent have to prove they have a strong relationship with the grandchild to be granted visitation rights?
Are grandparents allowed to challenge a parent’s decision in court?
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Does a grandparent have the right to attend a grandchild’s sporting events?
How is the court likely to consider a grandparent’s request for visitation?
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