The most extreme circumstances call for supervised visits. Situations that involve long absences of one parent, sexual abuse, domestic violence and drug abuse are often cited as reasons for protecting a child. While such factors …
The Role of Therapists in Custody Cases
By the time most custody disputes get to the point of court there has been a lot of bad blood and hard feelings. As a result a bit of therapy is often prescribed by the …
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Do you remember this children’s tale? The boy who kept crying wolf only to be faced with skepticism when a real wolf did come? Well, at the risk of not being politically correct, this adequately …
Are you in a pinch?
Do you feel the monthly pinch of child support? Are you feeling like you are squeezed to your breaking point? Know that there are options and you don’t have to be squeezed dry. Have you …
Why You Should Think About Sex
No not that kind of sex. What we are talking about is your gender. Male/Female. Why should you think about your sex? Because no matter what anyone says there is an inherent bias when it …
The top 5 worst answers on why you want custody
Over the years our firm has represented hundreds of individuals who were fighting for custody. During that time we have gathered the top 5 worst answers to the question “Why do you Want Custody?” Here …
Child Support – A Silent Killer
There are lots of politically correct issues out there. Child support is one of them. Of course children need support. Of course both parents are obligated for that support. These are things we can all …
Do You Ever Get Enough?
Custody issues are some of the most complex issues in the legal world. This is because so much discretion is given to the judge to decide what is in the “best interests of the child.” …
Why is Child Support Modifiable
We represent many people involved in the child support system. Most of our clients are considered “high wage earners.” As such they often ask “why is child support modifiable?” At first blush it may seem …
How to Fight Back Against an Out of Control Expert
There are times where an expert in a custody case is out of control. They ask for information or are rude and over the top in their approach. More often than not, these experts take …