This article gives us the results of a study of shared parenting in Germany (Shared Parenting, 1/24/13). It’s hard to tell just when the study was done, but it’s comprehensive and unsurprisingly shows that what’s been proven in … Read the rest
Archive for the ‘Family Court Reform Movement’ Category
German Study Shows Shared Parenting Best for Kids
Sunday, April 28th, 2013 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Does Harsh Child Support Enforcement Work?
Thursday, April 4th, 2013 by Ned Holstein, MD, MS, Founder and Chairman of the Board
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(Third in a Series on Child Support)
The United States has spent large amounts of money and employed draconian tactics to collect child support for almost 25 years. Have … Read the rest
South Dakota: Equal Parenting Issue ‘Isn’t Going Away’
Sunday, March 24th, 2013 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Once again this year the forces for equal parenting in South Dakota tried to get a bill passed enacting that into law. And once again the bill failed. The South Dakota Legislature, like those elsewhere just can’t seem to … Read the rest
Shocking Data on Incarceration of Fathers
Saturday, March 16th, 2013 by Ned Holstein, MD, MS, Founder and Chairman of the Board|
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A new report concludes that between 95% and 98.5% of all incarcerations in Massachusetts sentenced from the Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts from 2001 through 2011 have been men. … Read the rest
Head of Bar Standards Board: Fatherlessness a Bigger Problem Than Smoking, Drinking, Global Warming
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Marriage is as important to the future of the nation as climate change and poverty, a senior family lawyer said yesterday.
And about time, I say. Baroness Deech, who is head of the British Bar Standards Board made her … Read the rest
Happy MLK Day!
Monday, January 21st, 2013 by Robert Franklin, Esq.And while we’re remembering Martin Luther King and his fight for equality and dignity for African-Americans, let’s pause and consider what he might have said about the current plight of African-American fathers and their children. What might he have … Read the rest
‘Primary Parent’ a Myth; Shared Parenting Best for Kids
Wednesday, January 16th, 2013 by Robert Franklin, Esq.I can’t add a lot to this excellent op-ed written by Dr. Les Veskrna who heads the Children’s Rights Council of Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star, 1/12/13). Here’s a man whose chief avocation is the improvement of the … Read the rest
Report: UK Government Shoves Young Fathers Out of Children’s Lives
Sunday, December 30th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.A leading British children’s charity has found that teen age fathers are systematically marginalized in their children’s lives by governmental and private organizations. Here’s one article on the new report by the charitable organization, Barnardo’s (BBC, … Read the rest
Happy Thanksgiving!
Thursday, November 22nd, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.Fathers and Families hopes all our readers and supporters have the happiest of Thanksgiving days. The movement for the rights of children to a meaningful relationship with their fathers post-divorce has never been stronger, better respected or more widely … Read the rest
Canadian Equal Parenting Council Hosts Workshops on Why the ‘Status Quo Has to Go’
Sunday, November 11th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.November 20th is the International Day of the Child and, to celebrate it and to draw attention to Canada’s radical anti-child family courts, the Canadian Equal Parenting Council will be holding informational meetings and a fundraiser. The CEPC is … Read the rest
