Voice of the Child of Divorce

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Voice of the Child of Divorce

Monica experienced five divorces during her childhood and started The Child of Divorce to provide resources to children who are experiencing hurtful ramifications due to divorce.

Free Legal Aid provides useful information about child custody. In addition to the video here, be sure you check out other resources.

Can Children Express Preference in Wyoming Custody Proceedings?

Separating parents usually consider many factors when trying to figure out the best custody arrangement for their children, including childcare concerns, each parent’s relationship with the children, and each parent’s work schedule. Check to learn more.

Child Custody in Wyoming: The Best Interests of the Child

The court may order joint custody--both parents share custody--or sole custody to one parent, and must decide joint or sole custody as to both legal custody (the right to make decisions about a child's welfare) and physical custody (the right to have a child live with you). Check to learn more.

Child Custody in Wyoming

The family court in Wyoming uses several criteria to determine child custody laws. Primarily, the court will determine custody based on the best interests of the child. A court in Wyoming will not show preference for any parent based on a gender. Check to learn more.

Wyoming Child Custody

In deciding custody, the Wyoming courts determine the quality of the child's relationship with the parents. A parent who provides love and affection to the child and is attentive to the child's physical and emotional needs is a good candidate for custody. Check to learn more.