Are Mothers Favored in Child Custody Cases?

By Edward Lindsey | Published May 20, 2023 | Posted in Child Custody | Tagged Tags: best interests of the child, legal custody, mother's preference, physical custody |

Historically there was a presumption that mothers were better caretakers of children than fathers. Therefore, the mother was awarded custody of minor children in many cases. Over time, though, the law has evolved, and with it, gender preference for parental custody plays less and less of a role. While the law is now gender blind Read More

Can Grandparents Obtain Visitation Rights?

By Edward Lindsey | Published March 20, 2022 | Posted in Child Custody | Tagged Tags: best interests of the child, grandparent visitation |

Grandparents often play a special role in a child’s life, but that role can become challenging when a child’s parents divorce, pass away or become incarcerated. As a result, a grandparent may find themselves suddenly separated from their grandchild and looking for a way to maintain a presence in their life. They must start by Read More

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