Question: My boyfriend’s child custody agreements state he is not allowed to have a member of the opposite sex spend the night with him when he has parenting time unless he is married. We are going on vacation and his ex-wife said it would be fine if we just rented …
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Question: Per our child custody agreements, my children are currently living with me during their summer vacation. The babysitter my ex-wife uses is not available for some of the days I need a child care provider, and my ex-wife is claiming she must approve of who I get to babysit …
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Question: I would like to modify our child custody agreements so that our children can travel alone to come see me. When we divorced, our children were young and I agreed to pay all travel expenses so they could fly to visit me in another state. The order required us …
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By Matt Allen Editor, DadsDivorce.com A recent study once again proved that kids need more parenting time with their divorced dads. Yet an increasing amount of children live apart from their fathers despite a strong majority of the public believing children need a father in the home. Simply, the answer …
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Question: I was wondering about rights for fathers who are not married. I would like to take my child on vacation to another state over the summer. So can I just leave with my daughter or do I need to also seek permission from her mother?
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com For decades, family law courts have been granting joint legal custody to both parents, and this is only fair. If both parties in a divorce are reasonably responsible and adjusted, the children will fare much better having both parents involved in their lives. Joint …
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By Julie Garrison Special to DadsDivorce.com While joint legal custody of children is a good solution in the majority of divorce and child custody proceedings, joint physical custody is not always possible – at least not joint physical custody with equal time to each parent. The extenuating circumstances of location …
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Question: My question is regarding Child Custody: My ex-wife signed our son up for baseball during our summer visitation. She signed him up for soccer in the spring. This continues to interfer with our visitation time, both on weekend visits and now summer visits. My second wife and I have …
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Question: Our child custody agreements state that over the summer, each parent gets 21 days of parenting time plus our regularly scheduled weekends. But that means there are 6 extra, unaccounted for days. I interpret the parenting time agreement to read we each get equal amounts of visitation over the …
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By Matt Allen Editor, DadsDivorce.com Another study has been published affirming the importance of fathers and the need for divorced dads to be involved in their children‘s lives. Yet an increasing amount of children live apart from their fathers despite a strong majority of the public believing children need a …
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