Increasingly, separated and divorced parents are either choosing or being forced by courts to share parenting time equally. While it makes sense for a parent with minority time to pay support to a ...

My twins have replaced our 15-year custody schedule with their own impromptu living arrangements. They float between homes based on convenience, not court-mandated agreements. Their unpredictable ...

Custody of minor children is usually written up as “joint” in the divorce decree. There is usually a distinction between “legal custody,” in which parents have equal rights regarding decision-making, ...

This Christmas, thousands of unmarried parents are discovering a harsh truth: the custody rights they assumed they had don’t legally exist. Fathers who’ve raised children since birth learn they have ...