Turn a snow day into a custody opportunity.
Posted January 23rd, 2016.
Categories: Custody Tips, Family Law.
Much of the country has been experiencing snowy winter days these past few weeks. If you’re embroiled in a custody case, you might want to think of snow days as an opportunity to increase your children’s connections to your home. In many blogs, I’ve noted how your custody case can be improved by doing everything […]
Read MoreBecome a Spreadsheet Maniac: Log Everything at Your Child’s School!
Posted January 4th, 2016.
Categories: Custody Tips, Family Law.
Four years ago, the Michigan Court of Appeals heard an interesting case in which a father gained custody of his child by demonstrating the stability of his household and the level of commitment to the child’s educational activities. In the case ofPhillips vs. Shand, the Court noted that the father, his new wife, and the […]
Read MoreBribe the kids with Oreos….well, not exactly
Posted January 1st, 2016.
Categories: Custody Tips, Family Law.
Happy New Year! Now that we’re off to a fresh start, think about putting the kids to work at the supermarket. When you go grocery shopping, assign your children to specific tasks. For example, ask your daughter to take control of all paper products — napkins, paper towels, tissues, toilet paper, paper plates. Ask your […]
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