Child Custody

Barbara Kay: If ideologues are teaching our judges, the public has a need to know

By National Post on 03/20/2018 “… Legal academics are openly reinterpreting their mission. Historically teachers of legal principles and law codes, they now see themselves as social-justice warriors called upon to right historical wrongs for members of designated victim groups. …” Read the entire article: http://nationalpost.com/opinion/barbara-kay-if-ideologues-are-teaching-our-judges-the-public-has-a-need-to-know

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Iowa judge admits hundreds of his rulings were ghost-written by attorneys, raising a host of ethical and fairness concerns

By Des Moines Register on 03/09/2018 “… Former Judge Edward Jacobson’s admission prompted a sharp rebuke from the counsel to the chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, who issued a statement Thursday saying Jacobson’s conduct could undermine “public confidence in our system of justice.” …” Read the entire article: https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/investigations/2018/03/09/iowa-judge-admits-hundreds-his-rulings-were-ghost-written-attorneys-potentially-and-raising-question/406448002/

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Virginia considering shared parenting legislation

By WJLA “…. Virginia is among the growing list of states considering legislation to enact shared parenting – a flexible arrangement that gives children approximately 35-50 percent of time with each parent โ€“ after divorce. …” Read the entire article: http://wjla.com/features/good-morning-washington/virginia-considering-shared-parenting-legislation

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Will Mitchell: State poised to address violence, crime among youth

By CJ Online on 02/26/2018 “… As our nation mourns the lives lost in the Florida mass shooting, the dialogue again turns into a conversation on the causes of this latest tragedy. Gun regulations, mental health issues and the FBIโ€™s failure to follow up on concerns dominate headlines. …” Read the entire article: http://www.cjonline.com/opinion/20180226/will-mitchell-state-poised-to-address-violence-crime-among-youth

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โ€˜Special interests block reform to give fathers more rightsโ€™ – National Parents Organization to RT

By RT on 02/17/2018 “… There are over one million divorces every year in the United States. The system for dealing with family break-ups was introduced by President Gerald Ford in 1975. It was designed to punish men who did not want to be responsible for their children, not fathers who wanted to play an active

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Metro divorced parents working to change child custody laws in Missouri, Kansas

By FOX 4 KC on 01/30/2018 “… Iโ€™m a good dad. I was a great dad all along, and I absolutely got destroyed by the system,โ€ he said. Schwenneson said his children paid the price. โ€œNone of this was their choice. They didnโ€™t ask for this. They shouldnโ€™t have to pay that price,โ€ he said. …”

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‘Part-time parenting’ can benefit kids while liberating mums and dads

By ABC on 01/15/2018 “… When her relationship with her husband broke down five years ago, they agreed splitting the time with their two daughters 50/50 was the best option. Not only does she treasure having both her own space and one-on-one time with the kids, she believes the girls have better relationships with her and

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Programme for divorcing parents helps put children first

By Straits Times on 01/16/2018 “… At her lowest, Ms Amber Li contemplated suicide. Last year, the mother of an autistic child discovered that her husband was having an affair. “I was heartbroken and unsure,” said the 43-year-old, who subsequently fell into depression. “It was the lowest point of my life.” …” Read the entire article: http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/programme-for-divorcing-parents-helps-put-children-first-0

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