Monthly Archives: November 2009
When to Hire a Child Custody Attorney
When parents commence on a child custody case, they often wonder if they should hire or retain a child custody lawyer. Does every situation need an attorney? How can a parent know if they should get a custody attorney? Here … Continue reading
Win Your Child Custody Case
Child custody cases can range from simple to complex. Regardless of where your particular case falls on this spectrum, there are a few things you must know about child custody. While learning these tips will not guarantee your success, going … Continue reading
Custody X Change 2.76 Released
I just released a new version of Custody X Change. I’m very excited about this release (more than regular), and here’s why: A month ago I ran a usability test and discovered that although I knew how to use the … Continue reading
Parental Alienation Syndrome
If your son opts to stay at mom’s on your visitation time, declines to talk to you on the phone or tries to run away when visiting you, he might be suffering from Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS). PAS is the … Continue reading
Child Custody and Relocation
In the last post we went over some of the custody rights that parents have when they live in different states. There are also many situations where a mother and father live in the same state, get a custody order … Continue reading
Interstate Child Custody Rights
Child custody situations can be very complicated–especially if the parents live in separate states, or if a parent wants to move to a different state after separation. What are a parent’s child custody rights in these cases? How can the … Continue reading
Child Custody Evaluations
When parents are not able to agree on the terms and conditions of their custody arrangements, the custody court must decide these issues. Sometimes a judge will order a child custody evaluation to help the court make the best decisions … Continue reading
Child Custody Petition
A child custody petition can mean several things in a custody situation. Here are some of the ways that this phrase is used. 1. A child custody petition is a custody form that begins a custody case. In some states, … Continue reading
Finding the Right Child Custody Lawyer
We get a lot of feedback from parents who are involved in their custody case. Some of these parents hire a child custody lawyer to help them work things out and prepare for court. Here are some of the suggestions … Continue reading
Custody Stipulation Examples Part Three
In the last two posts we’ve looked at some common custody stipulations that parents include in their parenting plans and custody agreements. Here’s a final post that looks at a few more of those stipulations. 1. Contact between the parents … Continue reading
Sample Custody Stipulations Part Two
In that last post we discussed some of the reasons why parents should include custody stipulations in their parenting plans and we looked at some sample stipulations that parents commonly include. Let’s look at some more sample stipulations that can … Continue reading
Sample Custody Stipulations
It’s important that parents put in necessary custody stipulations in their child custody agreement or parenting plan. Custody stipulations, also called custody provisions, provide rules and principles for the parents to follow as they raise their children. Parents can put … Continue reading
Custody X Change 2.72
We’ve released a new version of Custody X Change. This version is noteworthy for the following new features: Updated for Windows 7 compatability (should work in all cases now). Let me know if you run into any problems with this … Continue reading
