{"id":64,"date":"2025-02-01T14:30:04","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T14:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portlandtram.net\/?p=64"},"modified":"2025-02-07T07:49:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T07:49:42","slug":"navigating-family-court-how-a-fathers-rights-attorney-can-make-a-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/portlandtram.net\/?p=64","title":{"rendered":"Navigating Family Court: How a Father&#8217;s Rights Attorney Can Make a Difference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/portlandtram.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/DTFfVJ2-300x152.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/portlandtram.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/DTFfVJ2-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/portlandtram.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/DTFfVJ2.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Having a good Fathers Rights Lawyer in Chicago is a must when you are going through Divorce or Family Law. Often, divorce and family cases involve children and when this occurs you need a Fathers Rights Lawyer that is familiar with the issues involved. A good <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedivorceattorneychicago.com\/fathers-rights\/\">Chicago Fathers Rights Lawyer<\/a> understands the importance of a custody arrangement that explores all areas involved and truly takes into account what is in your child\u2019s best interests. They also have the experience to fight for your rights in court.<\/p>\n<p>If you are married or cohabitating and your marriage has failed due to irreconcilable differences, you may be seeking a dissolution of your marriage. In order to obtain a dissolution you must prove that you have worked hard to try and save the marriage but it cannot be saved. The Court will then look at your circumstances and decide whether or not a dissolution of the marriage is appropriate for you.<\/p>\n<p>When you are getting a divorce and you have children you should consider filing for joint custody or at least have a child visitation agreement. Typically, if you do not get a court ordered visitation or custody arrangement you will be left with nothing when the divorce is final. This can be extremely damaging to you and your relationship with your children. The best way to avoid this is to have a good Fathers Rights Attorney in Chicago on your side from the start.<\/p>\n<p>In Illinois, a father has the same rights as a mother as far as child custody and placement, assuming paternity has been established. When a father is not on the birth certificate and does not sign a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity, he has no legal rights with respect to the child. If he wants to see the child he must file a petition for custody or visitation and prove to the Court that doing so is in the best interests of the child.<\/p>\n<p>Even though legislative prejudices against fathers have been purged from most state statutes, many people still assume that mothers will automatically be granted sole custody or the lion\u2019s share of parenting time. This is not always the case. The majority of cases that go to trial settle in mediation or by agreement between the parties and their attorneys. This saves a lot of time and money in a court proceeding. A good Fathers Rights Attorney can help you resolve your family matters without a lengthy public trial. The attorneys at the law firm of Anderson Boback &amp; Marshall have the qualifications and experience to do so. They are Lead Counsel Verified which means they meet stringent requirements including passing a background check and having a clean record with their bar associations. 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