Child Custody and the Coronavirus
The sudden onset of the coronavirus has shaken us all. It has disrupted our lives, shattered the economy, and pushed us into the unknown where we’re forced to maintain some semblance of normalcy. While most people have successfully made lifestyle adjustments to live with the pandemic, others are still struggling—especially those with child custody arrangements. Most people worldwide are staying in self-quarantine and practicing social distancing. This entails separating themselves from anyone who isn’t their immediate family. But that gets a little tricky for parents that are separated or divorced and have shared child custody. When parents find themselves violating the shared-custody agreement for the sake of maintaining quarantine, one thing’s for sure—the traditional family laws must adjust to the pandemic because we’re in unchartered legal territory. If you’re in a similar situation and looking for some legal assistance from child custody lawyers for ...