News Articles - Family Law Issues
Shared Parenting Scotland publishes plain English court guide
By Scottish English News, 03/13/25 “…One of the most common complaints made by callers to the helpline, and attendees at group meetings over the years, is that the language of family law procedures and even correspondence with their own solicitor is hard to follow. …” Read the entire article: https://www.scottishlegal.com/articles/shared-parenting-scotland-publishes-plain-english-court-guide
Wake County to provide free, bimonthly legal support at local libraries
By Wake.org 02/05/25 “…A volunteer with Wake County’s Lawyers in Your Library, a program that provides free family law legal support at libraries across the county, King has seen firsthand how vital the service is for the community. …” Read the entire article: https://www.wake.gov/news/wake-county-provide-free-bimonthly-legal-support-local-libraries
State Rep. Kenneth Paschal: Strengthening families, protecting children – a call for commonsense pro-family legislation in 2025
By 1819 News, 02/03/25 “…First on my agenda is the reintroduction of the “Best Interest of the Child Protection Act – Shared Parenting,” a measure that previously received bipartisan support. This crucial legislation seeks to maximize children’s time with both parents during divorce or separation,…” Read the entire article: https://1819news.com/news/item/state-rep-kenneth-paschal-strengthening-families-protecting-children-a-call-for-commonsense-pro-family-legislation-in-2025
‘Kids get traumatized’: Calgary research looks to reduce stress in family law cases
By Yahoo, 01/08/25 “…”Let’s say you’ve got a family that’s going in front of a judge to determine a parenting agreement,” Perrault said. “Why is it that a judge is making that decision and not an approach that’s done way before, where the child has a say and the parents have a say and have
UPDATE: Mother without custody flees St. Louis County with children
By Fox 2, 01/08/25 “…A Mehlville woman is accused of taking her two children and fleeing the state to avoid turning them over to their father, who has legal custody. …” Read the entire article: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/mother-without-custody-flees-st-louis-county-with-children-police/