09/03/2026
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Can a Parent Refuse Custody Visits If the Child Is Sick?
Navigating parenting time when a child is ill often leads to conflict between separated parents. This video explains the legal standards for handling sick children and why weaponizing illness can lead to serious court interventions.
• Understanding the legal expectation for shared caregiving duties after divorce.
• Recognizing when illness claims are used to interfere with court-ordered schedules.
• Proper procedures for transferring medication and instructions during exchanges.
• Why parents do not have the right to unilaterally deny visits due to minor illness.
• Potential court consequences for overreaching and withholding a child without medical necessity.
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Akiva Goldman
Michigan Family Law Attorney
Goldman & Associates Law Firm
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