A distraught mother believes the co-parenting guidelines from the Principal Family Court judge, Jacquelyn Moran, during the Covid-19 lockdown- are vague and should be considered case by case. In this NZ Herald article, I discuss with why shared care arrangements are complicated by the Alert Level 4 lockdown.
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