Child Custody A Fathers Guide

In recent years, more fathers have attempted to win custody of their children following a divorce. In "Fighting for Your Children", the authors help men who are facing such a battle, guiding them through the entire legal experience. Using anecdotes from fathers who have successfully gained full or joint custody of their children as well as from fathers who have met with failure, this book illustrates the dos and don'ts of waging a custody battle for children.

Here is hard-hitting and fair advice for every father involved in a custody dispute. Drawing on 25 years of frontline experience, Chicago attorney Jeffery Leving, a nationally acclaimed men's rights crusader, offers disenfranchised fathers true hope and meaningful counsel. Designed to save countless men thousands of dollars and years of anguish, this detailed, comprehensive, and practical handbook takes fathers through every twist and turn of the legal system.

This strategy and resource guide to divorce- and post-divorce-related child custody matters provides practical advice and support resources for fathers who want to stay connected to their children.

Learn how to choose a good lawyer, get a fair shake from the courts, do right by your kids, and stay out of the poorhouse. A thoroughly revised new edition, this book takes into account recent changes in Wisconsin family law, bringing it completely up to date.

Millions of fathers are currently fighting for custody of their children. Many wonder if they will ever again be an important part of their children's lives. Fathers' Rights covers every aspect of the custody process, including protecting the parent/child relationship as a break-up occurs, determining when to settle and when to litigate and explanations concerning the court's determination of a fair level of child support. This new edition updates the ever-changing laws in this area and expands into additional topics of importance concerning paternity issues and fathers serving in the armed forces. Numerous court cases are used as examples to illustrate relevant situations. An extensive list of resources including agencies, organizations and websites is included as easy reference for the reader.

You need to know your rights as a parent--or face losing them. -- p.[4] of cover.

When you got married, you anticipated that it would last for a long, long time. Families aren't supposed to break up. Right?! But they do. And if children are involved, it's tough. On the children, on the parents, on extended family. This book is written for those father's who don't want to just roll over and give up custody to their children. It's written to give some ideas and possible direction on how to maximize the possibility of remaining a very viable part of your child's life. If you're about to go through a custody battle, or are in one, this book was written for you. Written to give hope, and offer some ideas about what has worked for others, this book is meant to encourage. Authored by David Dye, a clinical social worker with years of experience in working with children and families, he brings some out-of-the box ideas to the discussion, and offers thoughts as well as encouragement. If you are serious about doing the best you can for your children, this is one book that is important to read. Within the pages of this (very underpriced) book, you will find the answers to these questions:What is the PRIMARY focus of all child custody evaluations and court battles?How can knowing what the primary focus is help you in outlining your strategy in court, and out of court?What can you do to keep your attorney's fees to a minimum?When will a child custody evaluator become involved? What types of things does an evaluator look at?What are twenty-one pointers that, if followed when you are separated, may significantly affect the outcome of your court case ?What four things should you do that often aren't thoughts of when preparing for your court case?After you receive the court's judgement, what should you do?There is no easy or fun way to get through this, but there is a 'better way.'

This short helpful guide on the intricacies of Child Custody is written with the needs and wants of men in mind. Direct answers to the most asked questions, with explanations that are in regular English, make this book readable and useful. The case studies, and the Essays for Fathers are bonus features, that highlight the law of Child Custody.