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Rachel Weatherly, May 23 2019

PART 2: What does "in a child's best interest" mean in a Family Law matter? - 4 Part Series

What is the main consideration of the Court when determining what is in a childs best interests? 

The Court’s primary consideration is the benefit to the child of having a meaningful relationship with both of the child’s parents while taking into account the greater need to protect the child from physical or psychological harm from being subjected to, or exposed to, abuse, neglect or family violence.

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Rachel Weatherly

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