Rebuttable Presumptions vs. the “Best Interest” Standard: What Actually Changes in Custody Law
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January 23, 2026
Lawmakers are increasingly debating custody reforms centered around two main frameworks: the traditional “best interest of the child” standard, which allows judicial discretion, and newer rebuttable presumptions favoring equal parenting, which require…