What to Do When You Have Proof of Child Abuse or Child Neglect by the Other Parent
If there is clear evidence of child abuse or child neglect by the other parent, you should seek intervention by a judge immediately.
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Ohio Child Custody & Ohio Child Support
It is always best if you and your ex can work out the details of raising your children cooperatively and without court intervention. In the long run, it is in the best interests of your child or children that you do so. If, however, there is conflict, the court can get involved and will always look to the best interests of the child or children in deciding issues of custody, visitation and support. Following are the laws governing Ohio child custody and Ohio child support.
→ Read MoreNevada Child Custody & Nevada Child Support
When parents divorce and children become involved, the dynamics of the divorce proceeding take on a different course. Family courts in Nevada, like those in all states, strongly advocate for the best interests of children involved in a divorce. Courts encourage parents to come to a cooperative and amicable agreement over custody and support on their own. When parents are unable to do so, courts will make the decisions over custody, visitation, and support, acting as an advocate for the children.
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If children are involved in your Texas divorce, you will need to work out custody, visitation and support issues with your ex. All courts, regardless of the state you live in, prefer parents to work out the details of raising their children together after a divorce.
→ Read MoreNew York Fathers’ Rights: Dads Often Fighting An Uphill Battle
Regardless of whether you live in Manhattan or Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, Westchester or Brooklyn counties, New York fathers often fight an uphill battle when it comes to child custody issues. Fathers’ rights advocate, Elliot Schlissel, explains New York fathers’ rights concerning child custody, visitation and orders of protection.
→ Read MoreGrandparents’ Rights: New York Courts Grant Visitation More Than Any Other State
The State of New York takes a unique role with regard to grandparents’ rights, according to Elliot Schlissel, a New York grandparents’ rights attorney who has been assisting clients for over 30 years in the New York metropolitan area and in Long Island’s Nassau and Suffolk counties. He explained why New York courts grant grandparents visitation with their grandchildren more than any other state.
→ Read MoreNew York Fathers’ Rights: Did Kramer Vs. Kramer Change Anything?
Although it would seem obvious that a mother and father should have similar rights regarding divorce, visitation and custody, they don’t. The movie Kramer vs. Kramer is what many of us think of when the issue of fathers’ rights emerges’ but did it really change anything?
→ Read MoreNew York Attorney Advocates For Fathers’ Right
Elliot Schlissel, a New York fathers’ rights attorney who has been practicing law for over 30 years and represents clients in the metropolitan New York area and Long Island’s Nassau and Suffolk counties, is an aggressive fathers’ rights advocate. He explained how he advocates for fathers in matters of custody, visitation and why a father’s presence is important in his childrens’ lives.
→ Read MoreIllinois Child Custody & Illinois Child Support
Illinois courts operate, with respect to child custody and support matters, much like courts in other states in the sense that the best interests of the child or children are always paramount. In doing so, the court takes into consideration a number of factors to achieve a custody situation that is best for the child when the parents can’t agree. Following are the laws governing Illinois child custody and Illinois child support.
→ Read MoreWhat does frustration of visitation mean?
Frustration of visitation occurs when the custodial parent takes steps to prevent the non-custodial parent from having a scheduled child visitation. This could take place as an innocent isolated occurrence if, for example, the parent takes the child to a doctor at the time the non-custodial parent is to arrive at the residence for a child visitation. In such instances, there likely will be no legal recourse for the isolated incident, unless such ’emergencies’ become a routine practice and are seen as an attempt to sidestep the court ordered child visitation schedule.
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