Parents urge task force to adopt equal shared parenting; some testify false allegations are used as leverage

Dec 11, 2025

Two public witnesses told the task force personal stories and urged statutory changes favoring equal shared parenting, arguing false accusations are used to obtain temporary exclusive custody; speakers requested training for judges and clearer restoration pathways.

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Two members of the public used their allotted presentations to push the task force toward legislation establishing a stronger presumption of equal shared parenting and to highlight concerns about false allegations and post‑separation harms.

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