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Re: Mom's dilemna
      11/01/11 12:51 PM

I don't think it is fair to assume simply because a parent doesn't have 50-50 they were screwed. My father - would not have wanted it. His job was such that he needed to be able to be called away on a moments notice and go sans children. It wasn't feasible for him. DH was the same way. Hence 50-50 (in spite of the law) was not ordered. This idea that presumptive 50-50 means everyone has it is completely and totally erroneous. If one parent was uninvolved, can't work it due to work or other obligations, or has issues that negate them being a healthy safe parent - it does NOT happen. All the law does is create a standard where involved, loving parents don't have to bankrupt themselves adding a wing to their attorneys summer home JUST to avoid becoming completely marginalized in their kids lives. I really don't understand people who oppose that. In your situation it wouldn't have worked, fine. You would have had the opportunity to show that and end up exactly where you are.

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* Mom's dilemna samatha 10/24/11 07:05 PM
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. * * Re: Mom's dilemna elliesmom   11/03/11 01:26 PM
. * * Re: Mom's dilemna M5M5   11/03/11 05:51 PM
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