A recent study indicates that divorced couples can be better parents is they concentrate on their children instead of their relationship issues - a conclusion that many may have already guessed, but now has been validated.The study - which will be published in Family...
Month: August 2012
Child Custody Orders Difficult When Parents Live in Different Countries
Usually, child custody determinations are a matter for state family courts, but a recent international child custody dispute had made its way to the U.S. Supreme Court - and falls well beyond the normal "best interests of the child" analysis.Case BackgroundThe case,...
Trying to Be “Nice” During a Divorce Can Actually Create Problems
Couples contemplating divorce are often facing one of the most emotionally charged events of their lives. Not only are they dealing with the ending of their marriages, but many couples must also tackle the difficult tasks of property division and child custody....
Window Quickly Closing for Texas Men Wrongfully Paying Child Support
For some Texas men, September 1, 2012 marks the end of the grace period in which they can challenge paternity for children that are in fact not theirs.Last year, the Texas legislature passed a law allowing Texas men their first opportunity to challenge the paternity...