Every family is a quilt in progress—an intricate tapestry of personalities, histories, shared memories, and individual ...

North Carolina law provides that a trial court may include in a custody order terms providing visitation rights for a grandparent as the court, in its discretion, deems appropriate. The practical ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Patricia writes about family law and tips for female lawyers. UCCJEA, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, ...

ALBANY, N.Y. – A new proposal in the New York State Assembly seeks to prohibit family courts from granting, denying, or ...

MANHASSET, N.Y. -- Thousands of people on Long Island are voicing their support for legislation to protect children who may be pawns in custody and visitation proceedings. The grassroots movement was ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – When families separate, children often get caught in the emotional crossfire—and Episode 2 of the sponsored podcast Split Happens is here to change that. “Children are ...

One mom on Reddit is experiencing firsthand a situation we hear about all too often — the brokenness of the family law and legal systems. She's deeply worried about how she and her ex's visitation and ...

Rising Demand for Family Law Legal Support Highlights the Importance of Specialized Counsel in Navigating Co-Parenting Conflicts and Ensuring the Child's Best Interest In fact, it appears that the ...

The State Senate has introduced a bill to address child custody and visitation guidelines seven months after a tragic murder-suicide in Verdigris claimed the lives of three children, including a ...