Winning a custody appeal based on abuse of discretion isn’t easy.

Abstract

N.R. v. M.P., 227 Conn. App. 698 (2024) is a recent, significant case in Connecticut family law that highlights the challenges inherent in attempting to overturn custody decisions based on an abuse of discretion standard. This case provides important insights into custody determinations, property division, and the consequences of discovery violations in divorce proceedings. The following analysis examines key aspects of this case and the implications of the ruling for family law practice in Connecticut. (from Introduction)

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Keywords

Custody appeal, Abuse of discretion, Divorce proceedings, Connecticut Law

Citation

Reiter, E., & Pollack, D. (2024, September 13). Winning a custody appeal based on abuse of discretion isn’t easy. Connecticut Law Tribune.