Legal Question in Family Law in Maryland
does the mother and father represent the child in custody cases?
Asked on 1/03/13, 10:45 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Sher
Wagshal and Sher
The child is not a party in a custody case, but upon the motion of either party the court can appoint an attorney to represent the interests of the child, which expense is the responsibility of the parents.
Answered on 1/04/13, 6:33 am