Will one Accused of Domestic Violence on Their Spouse Loose Custody of Their Children?

Once a court finds that a person seeking custody of a child has within the past five years perpetrated domestic violence against the other party seeking custody of the child there is a presumption that an award of custody to such person is detrimental to the best interests of the child.

Question responded to by San Jose Criminal Defense Lawyer Bernard P. Bray

Tags: Child Custody, Domestic Violence

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