By Meg Alexander, Esq. The thought of a stranger determining who makes decisions and cares for their child on any given day is one of the most terrifying for any parent, yet that is what happens when a judge determines custody. Judges consider their role in...
By: Mary Ellen Flynn, Attorney All parents have to decide what camps, activities, and vacations their children will have during summer break. But for parents that are no longer together and share custody, these decisions can be a source of conflict and tension. These...
by Mary Ellen Flynn, Attorney At the beginning of a divorce process, preparing yourself for child custody issues can seem daunting and scary. How child custody is decided and how it works is likely new to you, and, unfortunately, there are widespread misconceptions...
By Nelson A. Garcia, Esq. In any situation where there is a separation of the parents, the question of Child Custody becomes vitally important and it is very good for each parent to know the various forms it can take. Types of Custody. There are two main types of...
Mary Ellen Flynn, Attorney Co-parenting with an ex is not always easy, but it’s certainly more difficult if your ex refuses to follow and comply with a Custody Order or a Custody Agreement. Fortunately, you have legal options and remedies available. An ex can...
By Mary Ellen Flynn, Esq., 301.563.6685 Through my years of experience as a family law attorney and as a court-appointed “Best Interest Attorney” for children of high-conflict custody cases, I have seen first-hand the negative impact a custody case can...