visitation rights
Americannoun
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He pointed to a 2016 case between two mothers, one of whom wanted to assert visitation rights after their divorce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Authorities told the Setubal courthouse that the two boys had been living with their 41-year-old mother in the eastern French city of Colmar, while their father had limited and supervised visitation rights, local media report.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Portuguese authorities said the brothers had been living with their mother in Colmar, in eastern France, while their father had limited and supervised visitation rights.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
When she filed her petition, Spelling requested sole physical custody of the children and joint legal custody and visitation rights for McDermott.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2025
With Ed Lim’s help, Bebe had formally filed papers and had been granted visitation rights in the interim, once per week for two hours.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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