Multi-State Fathers' Rights & Divorce Law Blog

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Fathers’ Rights on Friday, June 20, 2014. To the casual observer, it is easy to see why mothers are so important in the lives of their children. Not only are they responsible for carrying the baby during pregnancy and for giving birth, their nurturing instinct after the children are born is often obvious. But does this mean that men are irrelevant? A century of psychological research seemed to draw that conclusion. The conventional wisdom was that after providing their portion of genetic material, men functioned primarily as financial support and a source of discipline. Thankfully,

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Fathers’ Rights on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Whenever we assert the rights of a given group, it is important to remember that we are speaking in a kind of shorthand. For instance, “fathers’ rights” is a shorter way of saying equal rights for fathers. Proud dads are not looking for special treatment, just fair and equal treatment in matters of child custody. In recent years, the fathers’ rights movement has gained widespread attention. A recent news article that originally appeared in USA Today explained that men are less willing to settle for visitation with child support obligations

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Fathers’ Rights on Friday, June 13, 2014. Fathers Day is coming up this weekend. It is a holiday for children to show their dads how much they are appreciated. It is also a time for men to remember what an important role than can and do play in the lives of their children. If you are a devoted dad, make sure to give yourself some credit this year along with the kudos you receive from anyone else. For millions of men who are now trying to raise children, knowing how to be a good dad

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Fathers’ Rights on Friday, June 6, 2014. What’s the difference between a “single father” and a “divorced dad?” This sounds like the setup to a joke, but it’s not. Many of us would use those terms interchangeably, but there is a difference, according to some. And that distinction may reflect a larger problem with the way that society views the custody rights of men. Single fathers and divorced dads were the subject of a recent Huffington Post column penned by a man named Doug Zeigler. He explained that he and his first wife are divorced and he