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Appeals Court Weighs Whether Lower Court Erred in Assigning Child’s School and Adjusting Parenting Time

Massachusetts Appeals Court · November 14, 2025
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Summary

In Salada v. Salada the appeals panel examined whether the probate court abused discretion in assigning a child to one parent's school district and altering the parenting schedule for the school year, with advocates debating the role of parental work schedules and communication in the best‑interest analysis.

The Appeals Court heard argument in Salada v. Salada (24P1273), an appeal of a probate court order that selected a school for a young child and modified the parenting plan during the school year.

Christine Anne Farrow (for appellant John Salata) argued the lower court improperly used a parent's reduced work hours as a categorical…

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