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The speaker, Lisa Carroll, has worked in the accounting field for 30 years, is an expert witness regarding financial matters on family court, civil court, and criminal court matters.
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Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
The case spurred scrutiny of Utah's family court system and reunification practices and sparked debates about parental alienation and how allegations of child abuse are investigated.
—Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
In both cases, the systems designed to protect families—family courts, mental health services, domestic violence intervention programs—were present in the background but did not converge in time.
—Earl Smith, Time, 5 May 2026
But little to no data exists about its implementation, Meier said, and elsewhere the concept’s legal applications are too new and too difficult to measure given that many family courts don’t make such proceedings public and don’t compile such data themselves.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
The case spurred scrutiny of Utah's family court system and reunification practices and sparked debates about parental alienation and how allegations of child abuse are investigated.
—Janelle Griffith, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
In both cases, the systems designed to protect families—family courts, mental health services, domestic violence intervention programs—were present in the background but did not converge in time.
—Earl Smith, Time, 5 May 2026
But little to no data exists about its implementation, Meier said, and elsewhere the concept’s legal applications are too new and too difficult to measure given that many family courts don’t make such proceedings public and don’t compile such data themselves.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Family court.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/family%20court. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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