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Evaluating a teen's parental preference, judges and custody evaluators must explore their motives to ascertain how much weight a preference should be given. Read more
Pet custody cases should be taken seriously because people consider them like their children. Family lawyers should understand this sensitivity. Read more
By David G. Sarif: A lawyer reflects on a case where child custody was resolved within the first two minutes of mediation, but a lot of time, letters and attorney’s fees were spent fighting... Read more
The Uniform Deployed Parent Custody and Visitation Act is a vast step forward, providing standard steps, rights, and procedures for deployed parents. Read more
Pets are more than property for their keepers, and judges too realize this. By developing expertise in pet custody you can increase your practice. Read more
What can an educational consultant witness do for you in a relocation, custody, or simple divorce? He can have a significant impact on a judge's decision. Read more
The current Tennessee's grandparent visitation law and the constitutional developments make sure that the child's best interest remains a priority. Read more
By Marlene Eskind Moses and Beth A. Townsend: Divorce can affect children profoundly by undermining their sense of stability and well-being. Creating a situation where a child feels forced t... Read more
The court said a paramour provision should be included if a fact-specific analysis of the evidence reveals that the child’s best interests depend on it. Read more
While parenting coordinators are not the answer in every case, for some parties they provide a much-needed alternative for quick dispute resolution. Read more
