Custody battles can feel stacked against dads. Worried about fair treatment? In California, fathers have equal legal rights to mothers—but biases linger. At Reel Fathers Rights, we help dads win equal time, joint custody, and fair support deals. Do Fathers Have Equal Rights in California? Yes. California Family Code § 3010 says it plain: both parents have the same …
What Are a Father’s Rights in Custody Cases?
Divorce or custody fights can leave dads anxious about fairness in court. Good news: in California, fathers have equal rights to mothers for custody, visitation, and decisions. Bad news: old biases can still trip you up. At Reel Fathers Rights, we push for equal time, joint custody, and fair support deals. Do Fathers Have Equal …
How to Get More Parenting Time as a Father
How to Get More Parenting Time as a Father: Your Guide Winning equal time with your kids can feel like an uphill battle for dads. California law says you’ve got the same rights as Mom, but biases, tough exes, and legal hurdles can shrink your share. At Reel Fathers Rights, we push for 50/50 custody, …
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 visitation rights, but it requires knowledge, persistence, and sometimes legal muscle.This article …
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 their rights during mediation? The answer lies in preparation, strategy, and knowing when to stand firm.This article …
How to Navigate Tax Season as a Separated Father
Navigating tax season can be particularly challenging for fathers undergoing separation ordivorce. In our recent YouTube video, we delve into how an ex-partner might complicate taxmatters and offer strategies to manage these challenges effectively. Understanding the Potential Challenges It’s not uncommon for ex-partners to create obstacles during tax season. Some of the issuesfathers might face …
What Are the Rights of Unmarried Fathers in California?
If you’re a father of children but never married the other parent, you may wonder if you have any rights if you separate as a couple. It’s natural to be concerned, as you want to remain part of your children’s lives, even if you’re not the custodial parent. Here’s what you need to know. Does …
What You Should Know About Fathers’ Visitation Rights in California
There’s still a misperception many people have that mothers have far more rights than fathers when it comes to custody and visitation (also known as parenting time). Today, family law courts in California look at fathers as having essential roles in their child’s life. However, if you’re a father seeking visitation with your child, here …
Do California Fathers Have to Contribute to a Child’s College Costs?
There has been a lot of debate on whether parents should pay their child’s post-secondary education fees. Yet, it’s nearly impossible for students to cater to their college education expenses unless they get student loans. For a parent, paying college fees for a child comes at the cost of saving for retirement or rebuilding their …