Fathers generally have a harder time getting custody of their children, especially when battling for full custody. That doesn’t mean it’s impossible – and you might not want to be so quick to rule out a cooperative solution either. Before dismissing custody court, it helps to understand your child custodial…
It’s common knowledge that few fathers have full custody (i.e., sole custody) of their children. While custody law does not discriminate by gender, it does place weight on who a judge deems to best suit the “primary caretaker” qualities when joint or shared custody is off the table. Above all…
One in five (20 percent) custodial parents is a father. Custodial parents are defined as the parent the child spends the most time with – this does not mean that all custodial parents have sole custody, but it does mean that their child spends more time with them than with…
Father’s Day is usually something dads can look forward to, but for single dads, after a long divorce, the first Father’s Day can be a little awkward for the kids. However, it can also be an opportunity for you to convince them that everything will be fine, even with how…
So, you have decided that you want – or rather, need – a divorce. Maybe you woke up one day and realized that you’re living with someone you can’t trust. Maybe you both mutually agreed that you no longer love each other. Maybe there is an unspoken coldness between you,…
It is a well-known fact that single motherhood is on the rise – but it is a lesser-known fact that the same is true for single fatherhood. And despite a 27 percent increase in single dads over the past ten years, divorced and unmarried single dads seem to go forgotten…
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