Sentences with phrase «biases against fathers»

Even though there are many biases against fathers and shared parenting built into the legal aid system, we urge anyone without funds seeking shared parenting to try and get legal aid.
Here is some information about the reasons that gave been given in court to support biases against fathers:
Many fathers» rights proponents argue that the legal system is biased against fathers when it comes to family decisions, leaving many dads who desire to share parenting responsibility without the chance to do so.
In addition, the courts are not permitted to show any bias against fathers, so if you can show that you're the better parent, you do have a chance at getting full custody.
While Missouri law is gender neutral, some parents feel that the law may be biased against fathers.
These statistics do not necessarily represent a legal bias against fathers; the fact is that many fathers do not ask for sole or joint custody, but cede these rights without contest.
While I don't know that the matter is «at will» for everyone in quite the way you say this, I do note, as does Leving, that there has long been a bias against father.

Not exact matches

We do not want to be seen by fathers or mothers who come to us for help as biased against them.
With his dad's help and guidance, Bishop has built a handful of Japanese cars, although he, at first, built them almost as a way of rebelling against his father's bias toward musclecars.
The family court's suggestion that Mother should be «accommodating» to Father led to Mother's argument on appeal that the family court was biased against her.
Many fathers believe that the family court system rigged against them: that gender bias still exists when it comes to child custody.
The undeniable fact of the matter is that our family courts do need to be reformed to stop gender bias against noncustodial parents, usually fathers.
A frequent claim by Fetid Fatherings and their advocates (contrary to what a review of the literature actually shows) that the bias is against men, is exemplified by one codger's oft - repeated truism.
Some fathers trying to win custody of their children may be confronted with archaic statutes that preference maternal rights and leave fathers wondering if child custody laws are biased against them.
Many fathers believe that the family court system rigged against them: that gender bias still exists when it comes to child custody.
Professor Czapanskiy reports that in the Maryland gender bias task force survey judges and lawyers were asked whether «child custody awards disregard fathers» violence against mothers.»
«The record before this Court reflects, not a gender bias against Mother or the fact that she is a career - oriented woman but, rather, a case in which, as between two parents who are fit to be the custodial parent, the best interests of the child will be served by awarding custody of the child to Father.
Another reason for the debate is that in the period when mothers were more likely than fathers to be PAS indoctrinators, those who recognized PAS risked being labeled as biased against women and «sexist.»
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