Child Custody and Visitation
California courts aim to ensure that both parents have frequent and continuing contact with each minor child. When awarding custody and visitation, the Court has wide discretion to order a parenting plan that is in the best interest of the minor child. The Court has to consider various factors when making a custody and visitation order, including: The health, safety, and welfare of the child; Any history of abuse by one parent against the child or against the other parent; Th
