October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and while most of the attention will be paid to abused women, DadsDivorce.com readers know all too well how prevalent domestic violence against men is. Divorced dads also know about false allegations of abuse being used against them. Claims of domestic violence are increasingly …
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Question: Do child custody laws prevent an ex-wife from moving out of state with the children without permission from the husband? My ex-wife wants to move our children 500 miles away and out of state. Are there child custody laws that allow me to object to this move and prevent …
CONTINUE READINGQuestion: I do not have child custody of my son and for a variety of reasons have not seen him in six years. I am gravely ill and want to have a relationship with him before I die so he knows I am his father and I always loved him. …
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com It is uninformed attitudes like the ones discussed in my previous divorce article that have pigeonholed domestic violence as a women’s issue only and ignores mens rights. Research shows women in their 20s and 30s are statistically more likely to commit violence against men …
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com The Women’s Liberation Movement made great progress in gender equality, but at the detriment of fathers rights. A realm of law and society that the Women’s Movement severely stifled and damaged was the area of domestic violence. On the surface, this claim would seem …
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Question: My question is about child custody laws and how my history of drug problems will affect my chances at child custody. I have had problems with drugs when I was younger, but I have been clean and sober for years now. How much is my past drug use going …
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Question: Do child support laws consider children from previous marriages when calculating child support? I already pay child support for one child I had with my ex-wife. Now my current wife and I are getting divorced and I’m worried about having enough money to pay child support for our children …
CONTINUE READINGAs a trusted voice in the divorce landscape, Cordell & Cordell co-founder Joseph Cordell was once again called on by Sporting News Radio to dissect the potential divorce settlement between Los Angeles Dodgers owners Frank and Jamie McCourt – and the possible ramifications it could bring to one of Major …
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By Richard Saunders Member, Children’s Rights Council of Illinois I was recalling a conversation I had with my divorce lawyer while in the midst of my own child custody quarrel, about the typical activities I engaged in with my children. My lawyer’s response was that my activities would demonstrate to the court …
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Question: I wanted to see what the steps are to have my alimony and child support modified. My alimony and child support payments were based off high income I accumulated during years that my income was 100% commission. I am no longer in that position and my salary has decreased …
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