Legal Question in Family Law in California

In family court can a 5 yearold be interviewed without a parent being present


Asked on 9/13/11, 1:00 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Rarely.

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Answered on 9/13/11, 1:15 pm
Arlene Kock Law Offices of Arlene D. Kock APLC

The question is who is doing the interviewing? If the individual is a trained therapist the court has designated for that purpose, then the interview may be appropriate. Same response if the interviewer is minor' s counsel assigned the court ordered duty to represent the child.

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Answered on 9/14/11, 7:03 am


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