http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_axn=feed&type=rss_2.0 Untitled 7 http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000533&title=Deadbeat+Parents+Punishment+Act&source=feed <B><FONT size="2"> <P align="left">Deadbeat Parents Punishment Act</P></B> <P>The Deadbeat Parents Punishment Act was passed in 1998 to amend the Child Support Recovery Act by making it a felony to fail to pay to pay child support for a child... http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000533&title=Deadbeat+Parents+Punishment+Act&source=feed http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000441&title=The+Parental+Preference+Standard+in+Custody+Disputes&source=feed <P><STRONG>The Parental Preference Standard in Custody Disputes</STRONG> </P> <P>A parent has a constitutional right to raise his or her child. That right is recognized in child custody proceedings by the "parental preference" standard. The... http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000441&title=The+Parental+Preference+Standard+in+Custody+Disputes&source=feed http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000397&title=Joint+Physical+Custody+Awards&source=feed <B><FONT size="2"> <P align="left">Joint Physical Custody Awards</P></B> <P>In most states, "joint physical custody" means that each of the parents shall have significant periods of physical custody of a child. Joint physical custody is shared by... http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000397&title=Joint+Physical+Custody+Awards&source=feed http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000499&title=Putative+Father%27s+Standing+to+Seek+Custody+of+a+Child&source=feed <FONT size="2"> <P><STRONG>Putative Father's Standing to Seek Custody of a Child</STRONG> </P> <P>The changing nature of marital and other domestic relationships in the United States has been reflected in a corresponding evolution in the way in... http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000499&title=Putative+Father%27s+Standing+to+Seek+Custody+of+a+Child&source=feed http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000508&title=Former+Stepparent+Visitation+Rights&source=feed <B><FONT size="2"> <P align="left">Former Stepparent Visitation Rights</P></B> <P>A stepparent is considered a legal stranger to a child and is not automatically entitled to visitation rights. However, where a close relationship between the child... http://www.afeklaw.com/newsletters/Child-Custody-and-Support/?launch_pg=NewsletterDetailLayout&launch_sel=1000508&title=Former+Stepparent+Visitation+Rights&source=feed