Use Witness Lists and the Hearsay Rule Together
Posted September 3rd, 2016.
Categories: Custody Tips, Family Law.
Here’s a simple tactical maneuver you can use to your advantage, if you’re heading for a full-blown child custody trial. Before the trial begins, ask the court to require each side to disclose all of the names of their witnesses in advance. Some courts automatically require parents to exchange witness lists several days or weeks […]
Read MoreTeach your kids why rules are important, and then start following them.
Posted September 2nd, 2016.
Categories: Custody Tips, Family Law.
Experts have said for many years that parents who set household rules and enforce them consistently are able to teach their children about structure, stability and responsibility, while exposing them to a stable and balanced environment. In a child custody dispute, it often becomes obvious which parent has invoked appropriate rules and applied them to […]
Read MoreTake control of mediation with multiple plans and handouts.
Posted September 1st, 2016.
Categories: Custody Tips, Family Law.
When a court assigns parents to go to mediation, many moms and dads do so reluctantly. They’re convinced that “he’s a fighter and he won’t agree to anything” or “she’s thinks fathers are incapable of raising children. It’s a waste of time.” But there is a way to win at mediation! Most mediations begin with […]
Read More