Fight for Custody Rights of Military Parents

Lieutenant Eva Slusher, a Kentucky mother and member of the National Guard, was shocked in 2004 when she returned from deployment to find she had lost custody of her daughter. A costly and timely custody battle later that included her military service used against her, Slusher regained custody of her daughter. Ohio Congressman Michael Turner heard about her plight and has introduced a bill that would not allow military service to be used against a parent in a custody case.

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