Adam Cohen Law Quotations

It would certainly have been very unusual for the court to rule against the father because the law presumes that a person's parent is their guardian, and doesn't appoint outside guardians in the normal course of events. For the court to appoint a third-party guardian it would usually need an indication that something was badly wrong in the parent-child relationship, such as abuse.

We deal with the 177th Air National Guard, too. We also work a lot with McGuire (Air Force Base). Some units practice here. Other units practice from Delaware and Pennsylvania.