family court
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The case will return to the family court to be dealt with at a later date.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
We know what works: family court reform that centers safety over shared parenting presumptions; mandatory training on coercive control; limits on custody for abusive partners; strict, enforceable firearm removal; and sustained investment in survivor support.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026
Frank Perez said he would like to see changes to the family court system, because he feels their very serious concerns about his son were too easily brushed aside.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
After disagreements over how much time they each had with their son, Taylor filed a paternity and custody action in family court in 2023, and got 50-50 custody.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Nor is it so surprising, on some level, that a boy named Amcher would end up in family court.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
