Over the last few decades, Halloween has become a bigger holiday than ever -- for many people, it kicks off the entire "holiday season." Some even prefer it to Thanksgiving or Christmas. It's also a major sore spot for divided families who still have kids young enough...
Negotiating with your spouse after you've already split up is probably a lot worse than it was to negotiate when you were still together -- so, is it really worth sitting down to hash out a parenting plan together? It is -- unless you want a judge to make all the...
How important is your child's school to your custody case? Essentially, it comes down to this: Being actively involved in your child's academic success won't hurt you, but it probably won't get the school to side with you in a custody battle either. On the other hand,...
Are you the mother of a young child or two and about to go through a divorce? If so, you may need to revise what you think you know about child custody -- especially if you assume that the court is likely to award you full custody simply because you're the mom....
Suddenly, it's summer. Have your vacation visitation and custody arrangements gone belly-up yet? It's useful to learn how divorced parents can prevent problems with summer visitation schedules. It is wise to include all holiday and vacation schedule contingencies in...
What are the benefits of establishing paternity for your child? In this important child custody step, fathers can provide a significant amount of support for their kids, all with a few simple steps. Plus, paternity can help you in your child custody case, allowing you...
A family law case involving famous figure Alex Jones is bringing key questions about the political dynamo. Jones, who leads the well-known Infowars broadcast, is locked in a child custody case over his three children, ages 14, 12 and 9. The children's mother says she...
As the definition of a modern family continues to evolve, new laws and accommodations are needed to provide for children's well-being. A recent child custody ruling out of New York has the potential to shift the definition of "parent" for children in Florida and other...
Did you know that there is more than one type of living arrangement for kids whose parents have been divorced? Child custody looks different for different Florida families, based on the physical, financial and other needs of their members. Today, we will talk about...
A Florida man is struggling to regain custody of his son by challenging a state law that he sees as unfair. The man is the biological father of the boy whose mother was married to someone else at the time of his birth. Under Florida law, child custody rules name the...
