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Law's Andrew Zashin reminds parents to carry documentation of relationship when flying with children

MEDIA | November 17, 2022
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Flying alone with your kids? Make sure you have proof of your relationship
The New York Times (subscription required): Andrew Zashin, adjunct professor at the School of Law, said that parents who are getting divorced or are in a custody dispute need to carry documentation when flying with children—parental custody doesn’t automatically guarantee parents the right to get on an airplane with their children. “There’s a difference between custody rights and the rights of possession,” he said. “Just because you have custody rights doesn’t mean you have the right to do anything you want with a child.”
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