According to a recent study by Yale University professor Catherine Panter-Brick and her colleagues, parenting programs around the world frequently fail to engage fathers. After a literature review of 199 studies regarding fathers’ participation and impact in programs to support parents, the researchers discovered by and large programs designed to help …
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Parenting Programs Show Bias Against Fathers

We already know that dads face numerous biases in the family court system. Now, a new study shows programs designed to help mothers and fathers become better parents often exclude dads to the detriment of their children. Yale University professor Catherine Panter-Brick and her colleagues recently conducted a systematic review …
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Question: I am trying to decide if divorce is the right answer for me. My wife and I no longer communicate and we have no feelings for each other. My 9-year-old son is also starting to feel the emotional ramifications. Should I get a divorce?
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Question: My ex-wife refuses to give me the name of our kids’ doctor or any other information regarding their well-being. Are there any legal options I have to compel her to comply with the parenting clause of the divorce?
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Dads Divorce, sponsor Cordell & Cordell and sister site MensDivorce.com have teamed up to present a series of weekly recap videos to keep you informed on the latest news and top stories. This week, Cordell & Cordell posted an interview Phoenix Money Radio’s “Business for Breakfast” conducted with Cordell & …
CONTINUE READINGHow Does Custody Affect Who Can Claim Child On Taxes?

Question: My ex-wife and I have been separated for five years and have shared custody of our child. I have always allowed her to claim our daughter on her taxes because it would benefit her more. Last year, I switched health insurance in order to cover myself and my child. …
CONTINUE READINGDadsDivorce Live: Cause And Effects Of Parental Alienation

Dr. Samantha Rodman is a licensed psychologist in the Greater Washington, D.C., area and author of the upcoming book “How To Talk To Kids About Divorce,” which is scheduled to be released in August 2015. During the course of writing her book, Dr. Rodman reviewed much research regarding the effects of …
CONTINUE READINGCourts Assigning Child Support Against Divorced Couple’s Wishes

Question: My spouse and I have joint custody of our two sons. We have agreed to split any medical expenses and child care 50/50 and that they will remain on my health insurance plan. When I was served with papers, it stated that I should pay $264.49 in child support. …
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DadsDivorce.com has already gotten off to a big start in 2015 with the launch of a redesigned site. The entire team is excited to build off the growth we saw last year, which included more than 1.2 million visitors to the site and more than 5.5 million pageviews. The community …
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Question: I have a shared parenting agreement with my ex-wife who recently decided to have surgery performed on our 6-year-old son without my consent. In our divorce decree it says that unless it is an emergency, it needs to be discussed and if we don’t agree then it needs to …
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