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Tag: custody

Posted inWest Virginia Legislature

West Virginia 50-50 custody bill returns, this time with Senate support

Avatar photo by Ian Karbal March 9th, 2022March 9th, 2022

A proposal to create a presumption of split custody for divorced parents is closer to passage than it’s been in years. But advocates for domestic abuse victims are raising the same alarms.

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