MA: Courts Must Approve Changes in Child Support

In yet another in a long line of examples of the government wielding its power to nonsensically invade people’s private lives for the sole purpose of unnecessarily making them more difficult – the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that cooperating parents...

Mel Gibson Obtains Increased Child Custody

Without a doubt, there is no excusing much of Mel Gibson’s outrageous behavior over the last few years.  Most recently, the almost unbelievable voice mails left for his estranged girlfriend, Oksana Grigorieva, left many wondering if Mel Gibson couldn’t...

VA: James McPeak, Wonderful Father & Good Man

Another apparently wonderful father and man is murdered, allegedly as a result of the diabolical planning of his estranged wife and her new boyfriend.  Again, the articles we’ve reviewed on the topic fail to utter the words “domestic violence.”  This...

Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays

To everyone who comes here to read and for assistance, guidance, and understanding – everyone at Mr. Custody Coach wishes you a holiday season of peace, love, and joy.  We wish you a holiday season that is free from child custody contentiousness.  We wish you a...

Financial Devastation Caused by Divorce: The College Fund

It almost goes without saying that the children of divorce are significantly less likely to receive continuing education financial assistance from their parents that those who remain in intact families.  The latest study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and...

Divorce Doesn’t Have to Destroy the Holidays

Some say it’s the most wonderful time of the year.  For families and children of divorce, it can be the most difficult, frustrating, and painful time of the year.    Around the holidays many look forward to family, fun, friends, love, and that goes right along...

Unwed Fathers Custody Strategy

Though times are changing in divorce and family court, they’re changing quite slowly.  While mothers still get considerable favoritism when comes to primary and sole custody  – even when dad is a fit, available, involved, loving and caring parent, too...

Liz Hurley, Arun Nayar Divorce Could be Costly – To Liz Hurley

It would appear that the world famous British actress, Elizabeth Hurley, stands to lose a significant portion of her 13 million pound fortune to her soon-to-be ex-husband, Arun Nayar.  The fact that they did not sign a pre-nuptial agreement before their wedding may...

Divorce Impact on Children During Holidays

We recently posted an article called Holidays and Divorce Decisions which spoke to some of the thoughts, concerns, and other issues that come with an imminent divorce before or after the holidays.  It’s no surprise that January and February are tops in terms of...