My Sister Broke My 9-Year-Old Daughter’s Leg With a Steel Skewer—Then My Parents Offered to Pay the Hospital Bill If I Changed My Story

The case moved separately.

Family court did not wait for a criminal conviction to decide whether forced family contact was safe.

Different standards.

Different purposes.

PART 38 — LILY DOES NOT TESTIFY AGAINST HER AUNT IN OPEN COURT

This mattered most.

My parents’ attorney suggested Lily could “clarify” what happened.

Sarah objected.

The court instead relied on:

Her prior professionally obtained interview.