Children are born in all sorts of circumstances. Sometimes the couple is married, but in many cases they are not. The couple might be unmarried, but still be “together” during the early years of the child’s life and then break up leaving the question as to how much time the child will spend with each… [Read More about Child Custody for Unwed Couples]
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Fathers’ Rights in Child Support and Custody Cases
A generation or two ago, fathers got a bad deal in divorce. Custody almost always went to the mother and they had little recourse if they wanted more time with their children. Some found themselves paying large amounts in child support while being denied a relationship with the children they were supporting. Because of this… [Read More about Fathers’ Rights in Child Support and Custody Cases]
Drug and Alcohol Testing in Child Custody Cases
An issue in some child custody cases which unfortunately is coming too common is the use of drugs and alcohol by a parent. Many parents that know or suspect that the other parent is using drugs or abusing alcohol wants the ability to test that parent and have the court make orders regarding that parents use. However, the court… [Read More about Drug and Alcohol Testing in Child Custody Cases]