While there are a lot of
dead beat dads out there, a good percentage of absent fathers, in my experience, aren't absent by choice.
I think the problem is that with most people God seems for like
a dead beat dad.
In 40 years of family law I have never met
a dead beat dad, if by «dead beat» one means a father who willfully and with intent is underemployed for the sole purpose of avoiding child support.
Not exact matches
-- Personally, I think, in this era of
dead -
beat dads, addicted to TV, drugs or video games, or just their own fun, (statistics would be good here), it would be good to expect of most men that they think that they should be successful working hard outside of the home and that they should be involved with their children in their spare time.
Sure, there are lots of conversations about absent
dads and «
dead -
beat dads,» but since many women seek sole custody after divorce, many so - called absent
dads have been given little alternative but to be somewhat absent — well, maybe except for every other weekend and one night a week.
I think it's extra hard for him because society thinks of stay a home
dads as «
dead beats.»
The dramatic two - part episode even included a «beyond the grave» meeting between Caffey and his deceased
dead -
beat dad.
I know that there are a lot of people who look down at the
dads as being
dead beats, but there are those of us who do honestly want to be involoved with our kids.