Divorce
Q. How is child visitation decided after divorce?
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Visitation is typically 1-2 times monthly. Courts generally favor it unless there is DV or abuse.
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Visitation is decided by agreement or court order (Art. 766). Usually 1-2 times monthly. Courts generally favor visitation unless DV/abuse exists. Non-compliance can result in indirect enforcement (fines per violation).
This article provides general legal information and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal issues, please consult with a qualified attorney.
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