Background on Grandparents’ Rights
Recent Developments in Visitation Laws in the States
During the holiday season, we are reminded of the poem by Lydia Child written over 150 years ago, "Over the river and through the woods, to grandfather’s house we go; The horse knows the way to carry the sleigh; Through the white and drifted snow." Unfortunately for many grandparents, they will not be able to visit with their grandchildren for the holidays or any other time due to the divorce of their grandchildren’s parents or other circumstances, such as that their child and his or her spouse have decided that the grandparents should no longer see the grandchildren. This is…
