Family Reunion

Christian Paasch: Custody law should value what’s best for children

Child Support /

By Pilot Online on 10/23/2018 “… LAST YEAR, Virginia took its first step in modernizing its child custody laws in a safe, responsible manner. This year, lawmakers have an opportunity to build on that success by clarifying what was passed last year and embracing shared parenting. …” Read the entire article: https://pilotonline.com/opinion/columnist/guest/article_103077a2-d0c2-11e8-a80c-4fbeb9bf5e8c.html?fbclid=IwAR0lQJKgw22sfJckAOIkGyAP1RiH1fX_5UwyekH5VEGdRbmrE13FRSpC44k

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Italy’s proposed new divorce law would ‘turn back the clock 50 years on women’s rights,’ critics say

Divorce / Separation /

By Washington Post on 09/18/2018 “… Italy’s government is pushing draft legislation that would revolutionize the country’s divorce laws, abolishing child support and taking custody away from parents who bad-mouth their exes or try to otherwise harm their relationships with their children. …” Read the entire article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2018/09/18/italys-proposed-new-divorce-law-would-turn-back-clock-years-womens-rights-critics-say/?noredirect=on&utm_term=.8ca267a9f2e2

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Countering Arguments Against Shared Parenting in Family Law

Child Custody /

By Psychology today on 10/10/2018 “… Despite strong public support and mounting empirical evidence in its favor as an ideal living arrangement for the majority of children of divorce, shared parenting as presumption in family law has historically been met with skepticism among some legal and mental health professionals. …” Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/co-parenting-after-divorce/201810/countering-arguments-against-shared-parenting-in-family-law

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Are joint custody and shared parenting a child’s right?

Child Custody /

By Phys on 10/05/2018 “… Many families with children separate all around the world. In France, for instance, nearly 200,000 children per year are affected by the divorce of their parents. After divorce, just over seven out of ten children (73%) live only with their mother and visit their father on alternate weekends. …” Read the entire article: https://phys.org/news/2018-10-joint-custody-parenting-achildright.html#jCp

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Family mediation a solution for child abduction

Parental Abduction /

By Cyprus Mail on 10/15/2018 “… About 180 000 transnational marriages take place in Europe each year. In some cases, the marriage falls apart and escalates into a family conflict. In Europe, parental abductions account for 23 per cent of missing children cases reported to the European missing children hotlines. …” Read the entire article: https://cyprus-mail.com/2018/10/15/family-mediation-a-solution-for-child-abduction/

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Florida Father Loses Fight For Paternity Rights

Paternity Fraud /

By CBS on 10/12/2018 “… Florida law states that a child born into a marriage belongs to that marriage. Karpinski’s son was born when his mother was married to another man. The child is now 4 years old and under that law, the mother’s husband has the paternal rights of that child. …” Read the entire article: https://dfw.cbslocal.com/2018/10/12/father-loses-paternity-rights/

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Leave that child alone

Parental Alienation /

By Times Of Malta on 09/23/2018 “… Parental alienation’ was first defined by Dr Richard Gardner as a syndrome in which one parent (the alienating parent) teaches the child to reject the other parent (the target parent) via conscious and subconscious techniques like brainwashing. …” Read the entire article: https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180923/blogs/leave-that-child-alone.689680

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Divorce is hard enough on children — why are our courts making it worse?

Divorce / Separation /

By Fox News on 09/15/2018 “… The good news is that the long term harms of divorce on children can be largely avoided if adults properly handle post-divorce parenting. And a compelling and growing body of scientific research tells us how to deal with parental separation to minimize the damage done to children. …” Read the

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Non-profit advocates for shared parenting technique during divorce

Parenting /

By KGET on 09/25/2018 “… “We currently have a very adversarial court system that often pits one parent against the other and I really firmly believe that children need, want and deserve both parents in their lives and currently that’s not happening in the current system that we have,” said Thompson. …” Read the entire article: https://www.kget.com/news/local-news/non-profit-advocates-for-shared-parenting-technique-during-divorce/1473501893

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