I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: when it comes to fathers in family courts, you can change the law, but you don’t necessarily change the result. One example is the change in the Oregon custody statute … Read the rest
Archive for the ‘Military Parents/Military’ Category
Court Wastes 3 Years Returning Son to Fit Father After Overseas Military Deployment
Sunday, May 5th, 2013 by Robert Franklin, Esq.VA Blocks Veteran’s Bid for Joint Custody
Monday, July 30th, 2012 by Robert Franklin, Esq.The Veterans Administration is supposed to assist veterans in a variety of ways. So why is the VA refusing to allow one of its psychiatrists to testify in Syracuse family court about a father’s fitness for joint custody? The … Read the rest
Victory! F & F Helps Win Child Custody Case in CO Supreme Court
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 by Glenn SacksThere are fathers who have learned how to work the system against mothers, and use it to their unjust advantage. When this occurs, Fathers and Families is on the side of the mother whose loving bonds with her children are being endangered. In Re the Marriage of Brandt, decided this week by the Colorado Supreme Court, is such a case. Fathers and Families has been assisting Captain Christine Brandt of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps to regain custody of her 12-year-old son.
Fathers and Families Honors Those Who Protect Our Freedom
Friday, November 11th, 2011 by Glenn Sacks
Today America honors our military service members and veterans for Veterans Day. Fathers and Families honors our military and veteran parents every day, in a very different way–by fighting to protect the loving bonds they share with their children.… Read the rest
Defending Military Parents’ Child Custody Rights: F & F Helps Embattled Nurse in CO Supreme Court
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011 by Glenn SacksIn Re the Marriage of Brandt, currently before the Colorado Supreme Court, is such a case. Fathers and Families has been assisting Captain Christine Brandt of the U.S. Army Nurse Corps to regain custody of her 12-year-old son. As Brandt’s attorney Stanley G. Lipkin, Esq. explained to the Court, this case is “about an active duty military person who has been deprived of the custody of her child solely by reason of her deployments.”
Jeffrey Ruggiero’s Bid For Daughter Denied
Friday, October 28th, 2011 by Robert Franklin, Esq.New Hampshire Judge David G. LeFrancois has abetted the fraud and perjury of Kristin Ruggiero. Yesterday, LeFrancois dismissed the attempt by Kristin’s ex-husband, Jeffrey Ruggiero, to get custody of his his daughter.
Bill Modeled on F & F Legislation Passes—That’s 11 Bills Signed into Law in Past 15 Months
Tuesday, June 28th, 2011 by Glenn SacksOhio Governor Kasich has signed HB 121, a bill to protect military parents’ child custody rights modeled in part on AB 2416, which we helped pass in California last year.
HB 121 is the 11th bill inspired … Read the rest
Ohio Governor Kasich Signs Child Custody Bill HB 121
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011 by Glenn Sacks
Update 6/10/11: Governor Kasich signs HB 121.
Update 6/1/11: HB 121 passes the Ohio Senate, goes to Governor Kasich for his signature. An emergency clause has been attached to the bill, so instead of waiting 90 days for it … Read the rest
F & F-Inspired NV Child Custody Bill Signed by Governor
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 by FAF StaffAB 313, a Fathers and Families-inspired child custody bill to help protect military parents, has just been signed into law by Governor Brian Sandoval.
At Fathers and Families we receive many letters from divorced or separated military servicemembers … Read the rest
F & F of Ohio’s Don Hubin Discusses HB 121 on NPR
Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 by Glenn Sacks
Fathers and Families of Ohio Executive Committee Chairman Donald C. Hubin discussed HB 121 on NPR affiliate WKSU on June 1. To listen to Hubin, click here–the interview begins at 2:05.
HB 121 is a bill to protect … Read the rest
