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 …
What to Consider When the Other Parent Lives in Another State Almost every state across the U.S. has enacted a statute called the “Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.” Under this statute, standards are set for courts to make custody decisions and standards for when the court must yield …
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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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 …
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, …
Mistakes You Should Avoid When Fighting for Custody When a couple divorces or dissolves their relationship, one of the most emotional and difficult things they deal with is splitting custody of children. Traditionally, courts have sided with the mother of the child when it comes to placing primary custody but, …
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The immediate time after separation from your spouse can be very hectic. In all likelihood, you are scrambling to get your finances in order, trying to find a place to live, and thinking about a future that is much different than what you were expecting the day you walked down …
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When a court must decide who receives custody of minor children following a divorce, it considers many things. These aspects help the court determine which parent will be the best caretaker for the children. Fathers can win custody of their children if they understand which factors the courts view as …
We hear more about a father’s equal custody rights these days due to the many people advocating on behalf of fathers. A custodial parent is responsible for the primary care of the children and more fathers are assuming this role. With an increasing number of experts understanding the importance of …
A father’s visitation rights during the divorce process is critical to ensuring a fair parenting time split post-divorce. During a divorce, a father has a lot to deal with – alimony, separating property and more than likely finding a new place to live become prominent during this period. Unfortunately, some …
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Divorcing fathers deserve and need to know their custody rights before the process of ending their marriage begins. Anyone who may have a positive influence on the upbringing of a child following divorce may be awarded child custody rights. This means that a father’s custody rights in divorce may be …
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