Divorce & Custody
10 Questions About Child Custody
http://kpix.com/xtra/keane/QA-01Feb-162305-L.html
Informative page by KPIX Legal Analyst, Peter Keane. The 10 questions are those that
are frequently asked by parents when trying to determine custody issues. The 10 questions
cover topics such as the definition of custody, mediation and arbitration, the best
interest of the child, and modification of current custody agreements.
C.H.I.L.D: Children Hurt in Legal Decisions
http://www.cei.net/~canichol/child.html
Site of a non-profit organization that is dedicated to monitoring courts and decisions
so that the best interest of the child is the primary concern of decision makers.
Offers case scenarios, e-mail, objectives, and general information regarding "the
best interest of the child."
CCADE Web
http://forensic.nova.edu/
Site where professionals interested in child custody and dependency evaluation can
meet and discuss topics of mutual interest. Provides online and other custody and
dependency resources (legal, psychological, general, and professional), mailing lists
for those involved in custody evaluations, conference announcements, and the capability
to search this site for specific information.
Child Custody in the USA
http://www.islandnet.com/~wwlia/us-cus.htm
Incredible site with wealth of information about the issue of child custody in the
United States. Some topics included are types of custody arrangements and how those
decisions are made, influences on decision-making, the child's wishes, mediation,
and modifiability of custody and access orders.
Child Support Home Page
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/ACFPrograms/CSE/index.html
Provides helpful information about the child support system, including basic child
support program facts, newsletters and announcements, recent policy documents, and
opportunity to offer feedback. Be sure to visit the External Information link for
information about child support guidelines specific to your state.
Children's Rights Counsel Home Page
http://www.vix.com/crc/aboutcrc.htm
Site of Children's Rights Council (CRC), a national, non-profit, tax exempt, IRS
501(c)(3) children's rights organization based in Washington, D.C. Provides information
about children's rights, legislation regarding children's rights, and data on the
state and national levels.
Divorce
http://www.maricopa.gov/supcrt/ssc/sscinfo/divorce/divorce.html
Ongoing site that provides court information to the public. The information available
is general but in easy-to-understand language and covers legal terminology used in
divorce, child custody and child support issues, court papers, and property and debt.
Divorce Care Home Page
http://www.divorcecare.com/
Site of the Divorce Care support group. Provides a list of Divorce Care support groups
in your area, resources for self help, information on children and divorce, financial
survival, and more.
Divorce Helpline: The legal divorce vs. the real divorce
http://206.214.38.18/SC/C11Real.html
Part of Divorce Helpline, this site provides a clear but gentle explanation about
the differences between "legal" and the emotional, spiritual, and practical divorce.
Divorce Law Home Page
http://www.agate.net/~corbeau/lyons.html#toc
Great site that contains links to family law in a state-by-state format, information
about child custody and support, women's resources, men's resources, newsgroups and
mailing lists, articles on family law and divorce, and more.
Divorce Online
http://www.divorce-online.com/
An electronic resource for people involved in, or facing the prospect of, divorce.
Offers free articles and information on divorce-related topics and contains a Professional
Referral section to locate help locate professional assistance near you. Also contains
a FAQs section that applies to divorce.
The Divorce Page: Child Support and Custody
http://www.primenet.com/~dean/csp_cust.html
Great site that contains news on child support issues, ways to remain involved with
your kids when divorcing your partner, and links to child support laws in a state-by-state
format.
The Divorce Page: Parenting and Children
http://www.primenet.com/~dean/parent.html
Site that provides links to sites related to children and divorce, single parenting,
support groups for kids of divorce, and a list of other available resources regarding
children and divorce.
Divorce Roadmap: Help Around the Legal System
http://www.divorcehelp.com/../SC/C12Map.html
Walks you through the complicated route of the law and divorce. Includes definitions
for those great legalese terms, diagrams of the divorce process, and tips on how
to get what you want from divorce. This is a great place for straightforward information.
Be sure to click on the "beat the system" link for more valuable info.
Family Law Advisor Home Page
http://www.divorcenet.com/welcome.html
Contains FAQs to the most common questions pertaining to divorce and family law,
an online newsletter and index, a state-by-state resource center, an interactive
bulletin board, international and national laws pertaining to child abduction along
with a link to the U.S. State Department, and more. Also contains helpful information
regarding child custody and child support.
Family Law Advisor Message Board
http://www.divorcenet.com/messages/msgs.html
Bulletin Board on which you can post questions and answers pertaining to family law.
Updated daily. Good place for support and sharing experiences as well as sharing
knowledge.
Family Law Links
http://www.value.net/~markwelch/famlaw.htm
Comprehensive list of links to other sites that cover family law, divorce, child
custody and support issues, self-help for those experiencing separation or divorce,
long-distance parenting, and more. Great site to visit when you're not sure what
to search for in the family law arena.
Kids' Turn
http://members.aol.com/kidsturn/
Good site for kids and parents going through separation or divorce. Geared toward
the "child's" best interest, this site, offers suggestions for guiding kids through
the "divorce zone," workshop information, list of suggested readings, and links to
other organizations.
Legal dot Net
http://www.legal.net/
Offers information about divorce and separation (somewhat specific to the state of
California), data about child support, and family law news. Also provides columns
and articles related to divorce, a directory of legal services, and an attorney registry.