How Can A Dad Ensure His Children Are Protected?

Question: I share joint custody of my two children with my ex-wife, who is the custodial parent. She is dating a guy who has previously been convicted of child abuse.

Will Leaving The House Affect Who Gets Custody?

Question: My wife is telling me to pack my bags and leave the house. I’ve read that leaving the marital home can be severely detrimental to future custody arrangements. Is that true?

Kentucky Shared Parenting Law Shows Power Of Grassroots Activism

There are far too many depressing stories about the challenges fathers face after divorce. We constantly hear reports of paternity fraud, child support mishaps, and even deadly tragedies that are at least partially the result of a family court system that drives dads to the point of desperation. The stereotypes …

Who Keeps The Kids During The Divorce Process?

Question: How is it decided who keeps the kids while going through the divorce process before you have a judgment?

Is An Attorney Necessary For A Temporary Child Support Hearing?

Question: Do I need to hire an attorney for a temporary child support hearing?

Avoid The Mistake Of Moving Out During Divorce

One of the very first steps guys make during the divorce process is often their biggest mistake. Your wife tells you she wants a divorce. You’ve been fighting constantly for months, and while you’d love for this to work, you’ve also reached your breaking point. It would probably be best …

Why Fathers’ Rights Law Firms Are Necessary

The Guardian recently published an article detailing the rise of law firms dedicated to representing men and fathers in divorce and the debate over whether such firms are necessary.

4 Tips For Modifying Your Existing Child Custody Order

By Ryan R. Bauerle, Cordell & Cordell Divorce Attorney Not all child custody orders are meant to last forever. While many orders will remain intact without changes until the child or children are aged out, most of the time that is simply not the case. Oftentimes, the original order was …

A Father’s Fight: One Dad’s Tribulations Through The Family Court System

By Kristian Pedersen My story began like many others. My wife and I were discussing divorce. After returning from a late-August vacation, I accidentally found a message on my wife’s phone about meeting a man for drinks. When I told her, the divorce conversation accelerated. I texted her dad about …

How Can I Better Communicate With My Attorney?

Question: I am in the beginning stages of divorce and feel like my current lawyer is not giving me the help I need. I am still waiting on a temporary order (the hearing was two months ago) and I have not seen my son in months. What should I do?