Grandparents: The Other Victims of Divorce and Custody Disputes : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Services of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983 - Children of divorced parents |
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... Michigan GEO . W. CROCKETT , JR . , Michigan WILLIAM HILL BONER , Tennessee MATTHEW J. RINALDO , New Jersey Ranking Minority Member WILLIAM C. WAMPLER , Virginia JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT , Arkansas MARC L. MARKS , Pennsylvania RALPH ...
... Michigan GEO . W. CROCKETT , JR . , Michigan WILLIAM HILL BONER , Tennessee MATTHEW J. RINALDO , New Jersey Ranking Minority Member WILLIAM C. WAMPLER , Virginia JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT , Arkansas MARC L. MARKS , Pennsylvania RALPH ...
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... Michigan who founded Grandparents - Children's Rights Inc. , ( 5728 Bayonne Ave. , Haslett , Mich . , 48840 , 517-339-8663 ) many grandparents are afraid to come out of the closet . " They are afraid to make waves , " he says ...
... Michigan who founded Grandparents - Children's Rights Inc. , ( 5728 Bayonne Ave. , Haslett , Mich . , 48840 , 517-339-8663 ) many grandparents are afraid to come out of the closet . " They are afraid to make waves , " he says ...
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... Michigan corporation . Its goals are to seek adequate laws to protect the visitation rights of grandparents and children in every State , and to organize active contact groups in each State to work for a national children's rights law ...
... Michigan corporation . Its goals are to seek adequate laws to protect the visitation rights of grandparents and children in every State , and to organize active contact groups in each State to work for a national children's rights law ...
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... Michigan was second . I do not have all the pins in the map that indicate the number of grandpar- ents who have a problem from Michigan , because there really would not be enough room for the map . There are about 200 of them . I wanted ...
... Michigan was second . I do not have all the pins in the map that indicate the number of grandpar- ents who have a problem from Michigan , because there really would not be enough room for the map . There are about 200 of them . I wanted ...
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... be both- ered with their own grandchildren . We have sent letters to the Michigan mailing list to try to find grandparents for those children . December 1982 This compilation indicates the categories that grandparents may 24.
... be both- ered with their own grandchildren . We have sent letters to the Michigan mailing list to try to find grandparents for those children . December 1982 This compilation indicates the categories that grandparents may 24.
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Page 97 - The reasonable preference of the child, if the court deems the child to be of sufficient age to express preference.
Page 79 - If either the father or mother of an unmarried minor child is deceased, the children, parents, and the grandparents of such deceased person may be granted reasonable visitation rights to the minor child during its minority by the superior court upon a finding that such visitation rights would be in the best interests of the minor child.
Page 81 - Children have difficulty in relating positively to, profiting from, and maintaining the contact with two psychological parents who are not in positive contact with each other. Loyalty conflicts are common and normal under such conditions and may have devastating consequences by destroying the child's positive relationships to both parents. A "visiting
Page 73 - I write only to underscore the cultural myopia of the arbitrary boundary drawn by the East Cleveland ordinance in the light of the tradition of the American home that has been a feature of our society since our beginning as a Nation — the "tradition" in the plurality's words, "of uncles, aunts, cousins, and especially grandparents sharing a household along with parents and children.
Page 73 - Our decisions establish that the Constitution protects the sanctity of the family precisely because the institution of the family is deeply rooted in this Nation's history and tradition.
Page 97 - The court shall consider all relevant factors including: (1) the wishes of the child's parent or parents as to his custody; (2) the wishes of the child as to his custodian; (3) the interaction and interrelationship of the child with his parent or parents, his siblings, and any other person who may significantly affect the child's best interest; (4) the child's adjustment to his home, school, and community; and (5) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved.
Page 80 - In granting visitation rights to persons other than the parents of the decedent, the court shall consider the amount of personal contact between such persons and the minor child prior to the application for the order granting them visitation rights. (c) This section shall not apply if the child has been adopted by a person other than a stepparent or grandparent. Any visitation rights granted pursuant to this section prior to the adoption of the child shall be automatically terminated upon such adoption.
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Page 79 - Reasonable visitation rights shall be awarded to a parent unless it is shown that such visitation would be detrimental to the best interests of the child.
Page 79 - The court may assign the custody of any child to either parent, or to a third party, according to its best judgment upon the facts of the case and subject to such conditions and limitations as it deems equitable.