More than 1 million children experience divorce each year in the US. If you have questions about child custody and visitation, contact our firm to schedule a consultation with an experienced family law attorney.
Protecting Parent-Child Relationships Through Divorce
Your marital break-up does not sever your parental rights. Your relationship with your child is more important than ever as the family restructures and regroups in connection with a divorce or separation. Unmarried parents also need legal advice and assistance in order to protect children's short-term and long-term interests. Protect your right to give your children the best you have to offer as a caring parent. Contact Colwell, Colwell & Petroccione, LLP to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation with an experienced family law attorney regarding custody and visitation.
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Child Custody and Visitation Resource Links
ABA Custody Criteria Report
The American Bar Association offers this table with current custody criteria for all 50 states.
US State Department: International Child Abduction
This Web page is a US Department of State guide for people whose children have been parentally abducted and taken across an international border.
Children's Rights Council
The CRC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the idea that both parents should be involved in their children's lives; the CRC provides free drop-off/pick-up centers for custody transfers.
Human Rights Campaign: Custody
HRC's Web site provides information for gay and lesbian parents who are fighting for custody of their children.
Model Parenting Time for Parent/Child Access
These guidelines from the Arizona Supreme Court provide lots of ideas on how to structure parenting time.
Office of Child Support and Enforcement
The Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Administration for Children and Families helps to locate parents and enforce child support obligations.
State Links: Office of Child Support Enforcement
This site provides a comprehensive list of states' resources for seeking and collecting child support.
Parents Without Partners
This international non-profit organization is devoted to addressing the needs of single parents and their children.
Medline Plus: Child Development
The US National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health provide this overview of child development.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Child Development
This CDC Web site provides information on child development and encouragement for positive involvement in children's lives.
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