A significant shift in American family law is underway, with states like Mississippi, South Carolina, and California advancing equal parenting…
Equal Parenting Rights in America: Incremental Progress, State by State
In early 2026, the movement for equal parenting rights progresses at the state level in the U.S., with varying legislative…
When Systems Miss the Warning Signs: Why Indiana’s “Gabby Petito Act” Matters to Families
The article discusses Indiana's House Bill 1310, the “Gabby Petito Act,” which mandates lethality assessments by officers responding to domestic…
When “Coercive Control” Enters Family Court, Fathers Should Pay Attention
South Carolina's Senate Bill 702 aims to legally recognize "coercive control" as domestic abuse, impacting custody disputes. While intended to…
Md. ID law is a good step (Published in The Washington Post, Oct. 15, 2025)
Maryland's "Eric's Law," allowing non-apparent disabilities to be marked on driver's licenses, is a positive step for disability rights, promoting…