Jackie Kong

Guide for Parents to Prepare for Child Custody Evaluation: Do's and Don't

After the divorce, the decree proposes plans for child custody, child support and visitation. When a couple cannot resolve the disputes, the court holds a trial, and the judge passes the judgment. Before trial, the Child Custody Law in Hawaii allows the judge to order a child custody evaluation to gather information about the child's family. This aids the judge in deciding the best interests of the child.