Multi-State Fathers' Rights & Divorce Law Blog

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Saturday, October 27, 2012. In Missouri, father’s rights with respect to their children can become vulnerable during the divorce process. However, while it used to be that the court system favored mothers, many courts are now considering other alternatives to better involve fathers, including physical and legal custody, along with joint custody that revolves around co-parenting. When looking at custody, keep in mind that the deciding factor of whether custody is joint or sole is dependent on the best interests of the children, not necessarily the best interests of the parents. When looking

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Saturday, October 13, 2012. While we tend to focus on the negative aspects of parenting after divorce, Missouri parents should know that there are plenty of parents who cope just fine with split custody schedules and co-parenting. In these type of situations, not only do the parents benefit from each being able to spend time with their children, the children also benefit from being in a safe, loving environment where their parents are able to work together to make sure their needs are met. Actor Peter Facinelli, who has three kids with

On behalf of Stange Law Firm, PC posted in Child Custody on Thursday, October 11, 2012. While divorce can be particularly hard on anyone, those couples with children can find the process especially grueling during child custody battles. In these cases, while the idea is to make decisions based on what is the best for the children, there are plenty of cases where a parent puts their wants ahead of their children. In some cases, these parents sadly even start to use the children as financial pawns. When this happens — or there is just a lot of arguing — the results can be