Randi Kreger Guest Column: The New Ways Approach

William Eddy, the author of: Splitting: Protecting Yourself When Divorcing a Borderline or Narcissist – has introduced an innovative new program in San Diego to help people with a high conflict partner better resolve issues involving child custody and other...

ID: Supreme Court Overturns Ruling Preventing Mom’s Move-Away

The Idaho Supreme Court has overturned a lower court decision barring an Idaho mother from moving to another state after her divorce. Overruling a lower-court’s opinion that it was detrimental to the child’s well-being for Aneka Allbright to unilaterally...

Shared Parenting vs. Child Support

Any attorney, divorce, or custody coach will tell you that custody and child support are two different issues that should not be considered together. The truth is far different, however. As we all know, child support is based on income and how much time the children...

10 Top Ways to Fight Parental Alienation

There is much debate as to whether or not “parental alienation” rises to the level of a definable mental illness often referred to as “parental alienation syndrome.”  At Mr. Custody Coach, we don’t much care about that part of the...

PA: Pennsylvania House Bill 463 for Shared Parenting – Support!

The State of Pennsylvania legislature currently has House Bill 463, last referred to the judiciary in February of 2009, which authorizes family courts to default to a rebuttal presumption of shared-parenting (essentially 50/50 custody) absent provable issues about...

NY: Support New York State’s Shared Parenting Bill A3181

As strong proponents of joint legal and joint physical custody, any bill that proposes a rebuttal presumption of shared-parenting (50/50) is one that we support. New Yorkers – please call your state representatives and express strong support for Bill A3181,...

Understanding What to Expect: Custody Evaluation Introduction

When one has a custody evaluation looming, it can add to the stress and anxiety that you’re already experiencing during a highly contentious divorce and custody process. We wish we could tell you that this stress and anxiety is unwarranted. We can’t....

MD: Mother’s Boyfriend Wrestles Toddler to Death

In Maryland, 25-year old Myron Antonio Gibson “wrestled” with his girlfriend’s son, DeSean Tyrese Wade, so severely that he killed him.  Gibson is charged with 1st-degree child abuse and not murder because the medical examiner has not ruled the death...