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Child Custody 1 min read

Temporary Custody Orders While Your Case Is Pending

While a custody case moves through the courts, a judge can issue a temporary order that sets where the children live and when each parent sees them. Why temporary orders matter They often shape the final outcome, so treat the hearing seriously.

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