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Mother’s Rights

Mother's Rights and Parenting Time: Do Moms…

...parenting time really depend on each family’s specific facts. Mothers may seem as though they have an advantage before the court in terms of…

Father’s Rights

What Are My Rights As A Father?

...Fathers have rights too, though, and should be aware of them if they hope to be involved in their children’s lives. Those who are…

Grandparents Rights

Grandparent Visitation In Colorado

...get from grandparents: 1. I Want To See My Grandchild, But Their Parent Isn’t Letting Me. Can I Establish Visitation Rights? The short answer…

Family Law

Texas Family Law Breakdown: 8 Must-Know Stats

...Conservatorship (SMC) is less common and is typically granted when one parent is deemed unfit. While national statistics show mothers receive about 65% of…

Family Law

8 Surprising Stats About Family Law In…

...biological parents unless a non-custodial parent’s rights have been terminated due to reasons like abandonment. Once the adoption is complete, the stepparent gains all…

Family Law

Family Law Meets Criminal Law: When Cases…

...a protective order that impacts custody rights, or accusations of parental kidnapping, these overlapping issues can raise the stakes and put your rights—and your…

Grandparents Rights

Do Grandparents Have Custody Rights According to…

...grandchild over the years. When couples go through a divorce, grandparents are often denied requests for visitation rights. Involvement of Grandparents in Divorce Cases…

Same Sex Marriage

Dobbs Ruling: A Threat To Liberty &…

...prevailing means of reading the Constitution for the last 50 years. It is this view that has allowed for additional rights to emerge over…

Custody

Establishing Parentage (Paternity) in California

...parents have legal rights and responsibilities towards the child, including custody, visitation, child support, and inheritance rights. In this article, we will provide a…

Common Law

Does Washington Recognize Common Law Marriage?

...Do Unmarried Couples Have Rights In Washington State? Yes, especially in property division—but rights differ from those of married couples. Unmarried couples may have…

Father’s Rights

The 50-50 Parenting Time Presumption: One Size…

...those focused on father’s rights, testified in favor of the bill. They argued that the status quo gave mothers too much power and criticized…

Custody

Want Full Custody of Your Children? Think…

...access to the child to promote close relationships with them. Unless a spouse has child abuse convictions regarding the children, a spouse will have…

Paternity

Establishing Paternity in Washington: What You Need…

...paternity brings numerous benefits, including: Financial Security: Children gain access to child support, as well as benefits like health insurance, Social Security, and inheritance…

Same Sex Marriage

Colorado's Amendment J: Enshrining Equality And Inclusivity

...Continuing Advocacy For LGBTQ+ Rights Looking forward, Colorado shows no signs of slowing down in its advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights. The state has already…

Custody

Can You Lose Custody For Not Co-Parenting?

...with your parental rights or you are at risk of losing custody, an experienced family law attorney can help protect your rights. Conclusion Losing…

Employee Spotlight

From Prosecutor To Protector: Alex Jennings’ Legal…

...victims turn to for guidance and protection. In Colorado, victims are granted specific rights under the Victims Rights Amendment to our State Constitution, which…

Non-Traditional Family Law

Moving Past the "Tender Years" Doctrine

...the “Tender Years Presumption” gave a slant of favor towards mothers over fathers when determining who would obtain custody of young children. This legal…

Divorce

Divorce and Women's Health

...aspects of women’s health according to a study published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior found. The study focused on interviews with…

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