481: Custody Battle Rattles Disproven Dad | Feedback Friday
Mar 12, 2021
Dive into the emotional turmoil of a father's custody battle after a paternity test reveals he's not the biological parent. Learn how he might still claim his role as a father against legal odds. Plus, explore the art of gracefully resigning from a job while preserving valuable relationships. A college student faces the chaos of a textbook publisher's privacy breach, leading to a discussion on consumer rights and holding corporations accountable. These engaging topics blend personal struggles with practical advice.
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Legal Options for Custody
A father can file to terminate the mother's parental rights and adopt or file for custody.
He must prove issues like abuse, neglect, or dangerous conditions in the mother's home.
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Leveraging Child Support
Pursue child support from the mother, even if you don't need it, to gain leverage.
Negotiate custody, potentially offering to pay child support for the daughter in exchange for shared custody.
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Child Support as Principle
Pursuing child support isn't about money; it's about principle and ensuring adequate care.
It compels the other parent to be responsible or allows a more fit parent to take over.
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When a father is unbothered by the results of a paternity test that disproves a biological connection to the daughter he's raised since birth, what can he do to win a custody battle against the uncooperative mother who's considered a more "real" parent by the state? We'll seek the answers to this and more here on Feedback Friday!
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Can a dad who's raised a daughter as his own win custody after a court-ordered test disproves his paternity? [Once again, many thanks to attorney and friend Corbin Payne for helping us answer this one!]
A new job with amazing opportunities for growth means leaving behind a team you've come to admire. What's the most graceful way to exit while remaining on good terms?
A simple request for a textbook refund has led to erroneous, uninvited emails from the publisher containing private information of other customers, which means someone else probably has your "private" information. On top of this, you still don't have a refund. Is threatening legal action your most reasonable next step? [Yep. The Payne Train helped us with this one too! Thanks, Corbin!]
For years, you've been happily married to the love of your life, but they've become politically active to a hostile degree on social media and condescending toward you for being "uninformed" when you want to talk about something -- anything -- else. What can you do to bring the boiling point down a bit?
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