Over many years of practice, we have learned that context is one of the imperatives to give to a court to avoid pitfalls in litigation in a domestic violence, child custody case. Obtaining a domestic ...

The pressure from lawmakers comes as Department of Children and Families Secretary Taylor Hatch tries for the second year to ...

Factors Must Be Considered In Order for the Court to Grant A Modification to a Child Custody Order in New York The first factor the court needs to consider is whether there has been a change of ...

The recent decision of Compher v. Whitfield from the Tennessee Court of Appeals is a prime example of how far child custody law in Tennessee has to go to catch up with today’s same-sex partner ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

The mission of school officials is to protect the children and staff while avoiding personal and district liability. A related objective is to prevent violence at the school resulting from child ...

The legislation changes Missouri law by requiring judges start each child custody case with the presumption that “equal or approximately equal” parenting time for each parent is in the child’s best ...

As extremist views rise, family court judges must decide complex cases about whether a parent's political or religious views ...

Julie Valadez faces up to 31 years in prison for allegedly helping her teenage son flee to Canada, despite a court order he ...