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Parental Alienation: Understanding, Recognizing, and Overcoming It
Parental alienation is a deeply troubling phenomenon that occurs when a child becomesestranged from one parent due to the psychological manipulation of the other parent. This issueis particularly prevalent in high-conflict divorces and custody battles, where one...
The Most Common 50/50 Custody Arrangements and Non-50/50 SharedCustody Arrangements
When parents separate or divorce, determining a custody arrangement that serves thebest interests of their child is critical. Many families opt for shared parentingarrangements, where both parents remain actively involved in their child's life. Thesearrangements...
Are Fathers Entitled to Reimbursement for Overpaid Child Support?
When fathers diligently pay child support to ensure their children’s well-being, they expect the system to be fair. But what happens when they overpay—due to errors, income changes, or shifts in custody? Are fathers entitled to reimbursement for overpaid child...
How Can Fathers Enforce Visitation Rights When Denied?
For fathers, securing visitation rights in a divorce or custody agreement is only half the battle. What happens when those rights are denied—when an ex-spouse blocks access to your children despite a court order? The good news is that fathers can enforce their...
Do Fathers Get a Fair Shot at Relocation Cases?
When a custodial parent—often the mother—wants to move away with the children, fathers face a gut-wrenching question: Will I lose my relationship with my kids? Relocation cases in family court are high-stakes battles, and many fathers wonder: Do they get a fair shot...
How Can Fathers Protect Their Rights During Mediation?
Divorce and custody battles don’t always end in a courtroom. Mediation—a less adversarial alternative—promises a chance to negotiate parenting plans, support, and property division outside of trial. But for fathers, it’s not without risks. How can fathers protect...
How Does Joint Custody Really Work for Fathers?
Joint custody sounds like a win—equal time, equal say, equal love with your kids. But for fathers, the reality often feels messier than the promise. How does joint custody really work for fathers? It’s a mix of legal agreements, daily logistics, and relentless effort...
Sahar Scioneaux Of Reel Fathers Rights Named a Super Lawyers Rising Star
We at Reel Fathers Rights are proud to announce that our Senior Trial Attorney, Sahar Scioneaux, has been named a 2025 Super Lawyers Rising Star! This elite recognition, awarded to only 2.5% of attorneys through a rigorous selection process, celebrates Sahar’s...
Top 5 Things to Avoid to Prevail in Your Domestic Violence Restraining Order Hearing
Facing a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) hearing is one of the most stressful experiences a father can go through. A restraining order can impact your ability to see your children, remain in your home, and even affect your job. At Reel Fathers Rights, we...