Child Custody

By Torey Van Oot – Star Tribune 03/21/2019 “… “I’ve always been involved in their lives since the day they were born,” Quade said. The idea of anything less than 50 percent was “devastating.” …” Read the entire article: http://www.startribune.com/shared-parenting-fight-returns-to-minn-capitol/507494292/

By The Straits Times 03/20/2019 “… Often, in the US, upon a caseworker’s finding of a “family dysfunction” or a complaint from the custodial spouse and false allegations of abuse, fathers lose their rights to their children without any hearing. …” Read the entire article: https://www.straitstimes.com/forum/letters-in-print/law-shouldnt-allow-dads-to-lose-rights-to-kids-without-hearings

By Jared Goffinet – 14 News 03/20/2019 “… A judge has ordered two children, who were in the middle of a long-standing dispute between ex-spouses, to be turned over to their father. …” Read the entire article: http://www.14news.com/2019/03/20/judge-rules-kids-be-given-father-after-long-dispute-posey-co/

By Matthew Riddle – WTAJ 03/13/2019 “… Out of 700 cases that were looked at, the average custody time per week to the mother was 116 hours and 52 hours to the father. …” Read the entire article: https://www.wearecentralpa.com/news/local-news/pa-fathers-disproportionately-impacted-by-custody-ruling-says-new-dads-resource-center-study/1846442146

By Madeline Cox – Kidspot 02/06/2019  “…A Queensland teenager has spent the vast majority of his life in a courtroom. He was barely three years old when his parents first started fighting over custody. …” Read the entire article: https://www.kidspot.com.au/news/queensland-parents-blasted-by-court-for-15-year-custody-battle/news-story/a315455874d606841ee1eb8b0b07d773

By Armin Brott – The Good Men Project 02/05/2019  “…Right now the most important thing you can do is try to make the transition from one family to two as smooth as possible. And the place to start is by striving to keep communication with your ex as civil as possible. …” Read the entire

By Matt Hale – JournalStandard.com 01/31/2019  “…Now, the Windy City is poised to help give Illinois’ kids a gift that will change their lives forever: the gift of both parents. Illinois is very likely to become the second state to pass shared parenting which is equal time with both parents, if the parents are capable

By Khalid Irfan – The Good Men Project 01/31/2019 “…Your time sharing plan needs to be very detailed. The plan should not be a general outline. Rather, it should explain when each parent will see and care for the child. …” Read the entire article: https://goodmenproject.com/parenting/when-will-the-court-reject-a-shared-parenting-plan/

By Sherman Smith – Leavenworth Times 01/31/2019 “…Will Mitchell, chairman of the Kansas chapter of the National Parents Organization, told a small gathering Thursday at the Statehouse that the best parent for a child is both parents. …” Read the entire article: https://www.leavenworthtimes.com/news/20190131/group-seeks-shared-parenting-time-in-kansas-divorces/1

By Gerald F. Miles – Lawyers.com 01/18/2019 “…In fact, fathers often find themselves granted only visitation of their own children accompanied by what may seem like insurmountable child support payments. …” Read the entire article: https://blogs.lawyers.com/attorney/child-custody/men-speak-out-about-child-custody-battles-52886/