from | | Alternating custody, Federal Court, Maintenance Department, Topics, Separation / Divorce, Maintenance Law
In a decision published today, the Federal Supreme Court has abandoned the old 10/16 rule. In decision 5A_384/2018, the Federal Supreme Court defines a new rule. Previously, a custodial parent could only be granted custody from the age of 10 (youngest child)...
from | | Alternating custody, Federal Court, Maintenance Department, Maintenance Law
This is the headline in the NZZ am Sonntag on July 14, 2018. An analysis of the Federal Supreme Court decision: In a recently published decision, the Federal Supreme Court has, for the first time, departed from the previously valid 10/16 rule. With this, the court is initiating a development that...
from | | Federal Court, Parental Custody, Alienation, Authority (KESB), Child Contact, Separation / Divorce
The mother is deceased, the father abandoned – is that acceptable? In an emotionally charged case, the Federal Supreme Court has upheld a decision by the Solothurn Child and Adult Protection Authority (KESB). The daughter, now 16, may continue to live with her stepfather, along with her older daughter...
