... word from the court was this: the judge felt my friend held the best interest of the child in that she would be more willing to share custody-using Diego less like a "pawn." (My word not his.) No doubt, his decision was based on her prior actions and honesty during the court hearings. As a result, the court has allowed her to accept a job in Ventura and live with her family there while she gets settled. So, the moral of this story is this: The rights of the parent who exhibits and shows proof of having the safer and more healthier environment for a child should precede over the other parent's, when full custody is in question. In my opinion, sex or gender doesn't matter. Both, if now single, have to work to make a living; both can show nurturance and caring; and both can be frustrated with ...

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