Divorce Advice for Men | Fathers Rights Divorce | Child Custody

Question:

This year my birthday falls on Mother's Day, which is supposed to be my ex-wife's day with our child.

However, I'd like to see my child on my birthday, but she is unwilling to even split time.

Does my birthday or a holiday take precedent when it comes to which parent gets visitation with our child?

Question:

My wife left me and the 5 children, filed for divorce, moved into a studio apartment, bought a small sports car that does not seat enough (5 children).

Now she expects me to move closer to her new life, or she says she will fight me for full custody.

How much weight does the "mother card" carry?

While last century’s generation said “behind every successful man stands a good woman,” today’s couples are not only standing shoulder to shoulder over family issues, they are also recognizing that “behind a lot of the involved fathers, stands an encouraging mother.”    And recent research results are backing them  - fatherhood may thrive or dwindle, depending on a mother’s supportiveness.

Cordell & Cordell, PC attorney, Dan Cuneo, speaks to Jack and Kerrianne Houghton discuss their new online resource to help divorced parents deal jointly with the responsibilities of raising their children.

"Children are not baggage," says Kerrianne. "And this resource will assist divorced parents in continuing to parent them together even when communication can become more difficult."

Read on to watch the DadsDivorce video interview and to learn more about opportunities to co-parent effectively even after your divorce becomes final.