Grandparent rights visitation and grandparent rights custody
When a Maryland court decides a grandparent rights custody or visitation case, the court balances what is best for the child, with the state of Maryland’s constitutional right for parents to direct the way the raising of involved child(ren).
How the court decides the case depends on your role, and the role of the other party.
Maryland Grandparent Rights
Maryland law allows Maryland grandparents seeking rights to ask the court for visitation and/or custody rights.