An Uphill Battle
Dealing With Unjust Custody Laws: Part I
The fight for custody is often the most hotly contested issue in a divorce. For many reasons, men face a steep uphill battle when it comes to obtaining their fair share of custody. Many family courts around the country heavily favor the mother when determining …
Shared Parenting Movement Gaining Ground Despite Opposition
Fathers are scoring minor victories across the country as more states are pushing through legislation that would require courts to give greater consideration to shared parenting when determining custody of minor children following divorce. More than 20 states have legislation in the works that would …
Divorce Attorney Tips: Achieving A Fair Custody Arrangement
Divorcing Men Face Pervasive Gender Stereotypes in Family Court
It should not come as a shock that men face antiquated gender stereotypes when going through a divorce, and that fighting these can lead to lengthy, expensive legal battles that still result in unfair settlements once a judgment is finalized. Stemming from the traditional nuclear …
9 Common Beliefs Attorneys Frequently Correct
Don’t believe everything you see on TV, hear from friends and be particularly skeptical when it comes to reading things on the Internet. This general rule should be common-place by now; however, that doesn’t prevent people from accepting things that are partially or totally wrong …