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Who Gets Custody if Both Parents Are Unfit?

Who Gets Custody if Both Parents Are Unfit?

Understanding the Criteria for Determining Parental Fitness In West Virginia, the court determines a parent’s fitness based on factors like the ability to provide a safe, stable environment. Issues such as substance abuse, neglect, or abusive behavior may render a parent unfit. The court prioritizes the child’s well-being, so if it deems both parents are […]