What happens if both parents fail a court ordered drug test during a custody dispute?
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What happens if both parents fail a court ordered drug test during a custody dispute?
Asked on September 18, 2012 under Family Law, Washington
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Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
Given the severity of the drug test results of both parents that presumably have custody of the minor child, the court could very well for the safety of the minor child order him or her placed temporarily with a trustworthy relative or have the minor placed in a foster home.
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