I am a big advocate for joint physical custody. If at all possible, I want children to spend a lot of time, and have good relationships, with both of their parents after a separation or divorce. But ...

Understanding when courts are willing to grant sole legal custody—and what conduct leads them to do so—is essential for ...

If you’re a parent embroiled in a custody dispute, and especially if you’re facing the possibility of joint custody, it’s important to understand the law. For example: Did you know that the court, in ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...