Engelsen v. Landers’s Empirical Analysis
1997
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
August 2006
most recently cited
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 696 So. 2d 697 - Rosen v. Rosen · 198 So. 2d 348 - Warrick v. Hender · 498 So. 2d 1270 - Bernstein v. Bernstein · 602 So. 2d 1250 - Tietig v. Boggs
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“The point of Bernstein is that if the parents cannot contract away a court's ability to act in the best interest of their child, then they cannot contract away one party's ability to obtain an advocate to see that the full story is developed in a child related proceeding.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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