Sentences with phrase «minimal contact with the child»

Husbands and fathers are assumed to be dishonest and struggle to prove the contrary; less than honest affidavits and statements are regularly sworn by vengeful parties; and wives and mothers are encouraged to demand to the full the use of the very liberal and ample powers that the courts now have to oust fathers from their own homes and deprive them of any but the most minimal contact with their children.

Parenting Proceedings Must Be Considered The Court noted that while a pending parenting matter can not stop the probate court from proceeding, the stepfather must prove by clear and convincing evidence that the father did not have more than minimal contact with the children.

If he has had minimal contact with your child, gather calendars or other records that show how rarely he has visited with her.

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In Arizona, abandonment includes a failure to maintain a significant relationship or regular contact and a failure to provide minimal effort to talk with or support the children.

The present study compared three models of intervention: an office model, with primary care nurses providing a moderately intensive parent training program; a referral model, with clinical child psychologists providing the same parent training, and a minimal intervention treatment without therapist contact.

One study found that, after divorce, when a father without custody has frequent contact with his kids and there is minimal conflict, children fare better.