Frequently Asked Questions

We know family law can feel overwhelming—and sometimes, just getting clear answers makes all the difference. Below you’ll find thoughtful responses to the questions we hear most often, designed to help you feel informed, prepared, and empowered as you move forward.

How do courts determine who gets custody of children in a divorce?

If the parents cannot agree on custody of their children, the courts decide custody based on "the best interests of the child". Determining the children’s best interests involves consideration of many factors such as the parenting roles and and whether either parent has traditionally been the primary caregiver.

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