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When do grandparents or other i relatives have custody or visitation rights?

April 26, 2017Custody grandparents relatives Rights visitation

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When do grandparents or other i relatives have custody or visitation rights?

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Generally, the natural parents will have a presumptive right to custody. Only in cases where the parents are found to be unfit, or there are exceptional circumstances, will third parties be granted custody. At any time after a divorce, grandparents may petition the court for visitation rights.