Grandparent visitation rights: rendering family dissension more pronounced?
Legislation allowing grandparents to file suit to gain court-ordered visitation with their grandchildren is now law in most states. Legal issues and reported cases are presented, and problems for children and families that are posed by this sort of legal conflict are outlined.
D000300:Adoption; D002648:Child; D002651:Child Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D004243:Divorce / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D007872:Legal Guardians; D014481:United States