'Forensic Clairvoyance'

Attorneys take a variety of approaches to client preparation in advance of a child custody evaluation, ranging from a "hands-off" stance to hours of guidance. Sadly, trust in the fairness of the evaluation process is, in some cases, quite misplaced, and can lead to unfortunate outcomes.

17 minute read December 31, 2015 at 11:00 PM
By
Jeffrey P. Wittmann
'Forensic Clairvoyance'

Attorneys take a variety of approaches to client preparation in advance of a child custody evaluation, ranging from a “hands-off” stance (sending their parent litigant off to the assessment with no guidelines about how to handle the process) to hours of guidance ' what to be careful about, what materials to offer the evaluator, etc.

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