South Dakota currently has its chance to pass a shared parenting bill! SB 172 creates a rebuttable presumption of joint custody. Please contact your legislators today using the form and ask them to support this very important bill for South Dakota's kids and families. 

Too often, unmarried dads get left out of their children's lives and have little or no recourse to see and be a parent to their child without going through a costly legal battle with no guarantee of parenting time. South Dakota's SB 181 would guarantee at least minimum...

This legislative session, Representative Kenneth Paschal will be reintroducing a shared parenting bill in Alabama. To have the best chance of success, the bill needs more cosponsors. Please help Rep. Paschal bring shared parenting to Alabama by using the form to contact...

I am writing to request your support for SB-60/HB-193 (2025), the "Child Safety and Custody Compliance Act." These bills address gaps in enforcing child-parent relationships, particularly after separation. Agencies like law enforcement, DCF, and schools struggle with...

September 9, 2024, aligns with Florida Statute 683.23[1], which designates the second Monday of September as Florida Missing Children’s Day. This day would help raise awareness about missing children in Florida, particularly those missing due to family abduction. Family...

The current family law system in Florida is broken, with the different courts and agencies acting as disparate entities with broad discretion to administer authority without accountability. Families harmed by these entities and their disarray currently have no recourse to...

Law enforcement’s failure to enforce Fla. Stat. 787.03, Interference with custody, is the failure to address the violation of a family’s court-ordered parenting plan and lawful custody of a child, which often results in the unnecessary separation of a parent from their...

Under the law, the non-offending parent has the right to look to the criminal-justice system for enforcement of a Time Sharing Plan; and when a parent is denied assistance by law enforcement, the result is the unnecessary and criminal separation of a parent from their child...

Under Supreme Court Order SC00-1410, each circuit court in Florida must operate a family law advisory group (FLAG) that is open to “local community leaders and any other interested persons or organizations to support and advise the family court.” The general public and...

Dear Fellow Citizens of Florida,We write to you with a matter of urgent concern regarding the protection of children and parents in our state. Custodial interference, a distressing reality for many families, occurs when a parent or guardian unlawfully disrupts the custodial...