Last Updated on The amount of overnight parenting time a father should expect as well as other child custody related decisions are made on a case-by-case basis by a family court judge, absent an agreement between the parents. The best interests of the child is a standard by which judges …
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Last Updated on Learn How to Get Your Father’s Rights! Father’s rights come up in a variety of situations, whether you are divorcing/divorced or were never married, you have the right to be involved in your child’s life. The most important first step is knowing what your father’s right’s are …
Last Updated on 10/21/2021 What Unwed Fathers Should Know About Gaining Custody Many fathers who are not or were never married to their child’s mother may think the likelihood of them obtaining custody is slim to none. The truth is unwed fathers can gain custody of their children through the …
Last Updated: April 11, 2022 Many people would like to believe the custody laws in the United States are gender neutral, meaning no preferential treatment is given to either parent based on sex. While many early custody cases in the United States had seen a preference for giving mothers custody …
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What You Should Know About Abortion and Fathers’ Rights When discussing abortion, the topic often revolves around the rights of the woman and the unborn child. With that being said, it is important to also note that during family planning decisions that involve abortion, the father’s rights need to be …
The men’s rights movement focuses on discrimination, oppression, and disadvantages faced by the male gender. This movement is a subset of the men’s movement that began in the 1970s. Considered a countermovement to feminism, it has affected several areas of the legal system including parenting and family law. Followers of …
Father’s Day…it comes around every June and is supposed to be the one day that every father gets to enjoy “his” day. But, what happens when you are single and have a child? How many Father’s Day celebrations have come and gone with you sitting at home in front of …
When parents get divorced, they do not stop loving their children. Fathers and mothers usually want to remain involved in the lives of their kids. Historically, fathers had a more difficult time doing so due to laws that favored mothers retaining custody of children following a divorce. Times have changed …
Father’s rights during a divorce extend beyond the right to custody of children. Many fathers find themselves fighting for property. When fathers and mothers cannot agree on division of property, courts make the decisions. A father’s rights lawyer will help a dad who is battling for property during a divorce, …
Equal Parenting is Best for the Kids There are far too many parents that do not want to be involved in their children’s lives after divorce. So, it is tough to imagine why anyone under normal circumstances would fight to keep the kids mother or father out of their lives …
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“Why bother fighting for custody? The mother always wins.” How many times have you heard that when someone is going through a divorce or a breakup involving children? At one time, the numbers were definitely skewed towards women. One of the main reasons for this was that courts across the …
Last Updated on Father’s going through a divorce or child custody fight can be a very difficult process and the frustration and emotional aspect of this type of legal battle is only exasperated because the custody of children is one of the biggest concerns of any parent. Historically, when deciding …
