#172 5 Legal Mistakes Parents Make in Special Needs Custody Battles & How To Avoid Them

Are you making costly legal mistakes in your custody case involving a child with special needs?

Divorcing while raising a child with special needs brings unique legal and emotional hurdles. In this episode, Heather Quick and family law expert Cari Pines unpack the most common custody missteps parents make—mistakes that can impact your child’s education, medical care, and emotional stability.

• Learn how to navigate legal custody when schools and medical decisions are on the line
• Discover why expert testimony is often crucial—and how to get it right
• Get practical advice for building a parenting plan that truly reflects your child’s needs

If you’re co-parenting a child with special needs, press play now to gain clarity and confidence in your legal decisions.

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