De Facto Parents and Visitation Rights

Holly and Hannah are going through a divorce. Hannah’s twelve-year-old son, Kyle, has known Holly since he was a toddler. Holly has never formally adopted Kyle, and her name isn’t on his birth certificate. However, she loves him as her own child. Holly has also...

Supervised or Restricted Visitation

Generally, both parents have the right to visit and spend time with their children. This right is well established. Absent misconduct or other pressing issues, the Courts will grant each parent visitation rights and order that they may spend time with their children....