Harshberger v. Harshberger

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• recognizing that courts have construed the UCCJEA as applying to paternity cases only when custody or visitation is an issue
• recognizing that when the jurisdictional facts are not in dispute, the question of subject matter jurisdiction is a question of law, subject to an appellate court’s de novo review
• holding paternity suit did not involve custody until the petitioner amended pleadings to include request for custody determination
• “the UCCJEA establishes the criteria for deciding which state’s courts have subject matter jurisdiction to make a child custody decision involving interstate custody disputes.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).