Without disclosing the reasons for the termination, the New York State Unified Court System has fired George Raus, terminating his position as “family court referee.” From the article, there is a quote by David Bookstaver on behalf of the Office for Court...
When you’re embroiled in a high-conflict divorce and custody matter, the arguments don’t simply end when the family court judge renders a decision regarding how the custodial arrangement will be for the foreseeable future. Sadly, our experience has been...
A normal expectation during any divorce involving children (especially if they’re the high-conflict variety), child custody litigation is both stressful and heartbreaking. In addition to the breakdown of parenting time, child support matters are often rolled...
Individuals and groups of concerned parents are absolutely the “key to unlocking the custody battle” and getting shared parenting legislation passed in every state. Parents across the country need assistance and publicity in order to make headway on these...
Utah is leading the way on an issue that has been one of tremendous grief for far too many military parents – especially fathers – who are deployed for action overseas for extended periods of time. From the article on HB401: The bill, which passed nearly...
The State of Pennsylvania legislature currently has House Bill 463, last referred to the judiciary in February of 2009, which authorizes family courts to default to a rebuttal presumption of shared-parenting (essentially 50/50 custody) absent provable issues about...
Introduced in the 2009 session, the New Hampshire House is considering a bill (HB 0209) which will strengthen enforcement criteria for parents who willfully violate custody orders/agreements. It even goes so far as to authorize the New Hampshire Department of Health...
As strong proponents of joint legal and joint physical custody, any bill that proposes a rebuttal presumption of shared-parenting (50/50) is one that we support. New Yorkers – please call your state representatives and express strong support for Bill A3181,...