The Hague Convention and International Custody Battles
by Alexandra Goldstein
One family law lawyer explains how Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s celebrity divorce brings The Hague Convention treaty and international child custody battles into the spotlight.
How to Get Full Custody of a Child
by Bryan Driscoll
Learn the legal steps, required evidence and common misconceptions about full custody to protect your parental rights.
New Mass. Child Custody Bills Could Transform US Family Law
by Gregory Sirico
How new shared-parenting child custody bills may reshape family law in the state and set a national precedent.
How to Navigate False Abuse Claims in a Child Custody Case
by Ashley Jones
False allegations of abuse can upend custody battles. Here's how families can respond legally and emotionally when navigating one of the toughest challenges in family law.
New Texas Family Laws Transform Navigating Divorce, Custody
by Bryan Driscoll
Reforms are sweeping, philosophically distinct and designed to change the way families operate.
The Common Online Habit That Could Sink Your Custody Case
by Michele Jochner
Posting on social media? It could backfire in court.
Illinois’ Pet Owners Can Now Seek Custody of Their Pets in Divorce Proceedings
by Weiler & Lengle
PA 100-0422 now requires a divorce judge to award one party or the other possession of and responsibility for the family pet or pets based upon a careful consideration of the animal’s “well-being.”
My Lawyer Failed Me as an Advocate in My Parents’ Divorce
by Rebecca Rush
Here’s how to ensure your children are respected during a custody battle.
Divorce in California: What You Need to Know
by Bryan Driscoll
Learn the divorce process in California, from legal requirements to property division, custody and more. Get clear answers and find the right lawyer.
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Maneuvering Family Law Is a Process
by Cox Baker Page & Bailey
Navigating family law matters can be a worrying and tense process. One way to make divorce and custody disputes easier in Colorado is to understand all of the specific terms used.
Trouble at Home
by James J. Vedder and Brittney M. Miller
Decisions about custody and parenting time after a separation or divorce are never simple. Family violence of any kind makes the process all the more complex—and the victim isn’t always the beneficiary.
Inoculation Disputation
by Justin Smulison
Vaccine uptake has become one of the most contentious issues in American life. Divorced parents who disagree about it are creating a welter of new custody cases in family court—and precedent is scarce.
Who’s to Claim
by Julia A. Perkins and Shalini Nangia
Two lawyers discuss who claims children on tax returns when parents are divorced or legally separated in Michigan.
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New Florida Law Gives Emergency Jurisdiction Over Transgender Minors
by Joseph Milizio
A new state law in Florida is granting the state’s courts to have temporary jurisdiction of transgender minors from other states. Joseph Milizio explains more.
Second City, Fifth Amendment
by Kimberly Leung
When police deny detainees the right to counsel, taxpayers cover costs.
Divorce in Ohio: Filing, Process and Legal Rights
by Bryan Driscoll
A comprehensive overview of divorce procedures, rights and timelines in Ohio.
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