from | | Alternating custody, Federal Court, Maintenance Department, Topics, Separation / Divorce, Maintenance Law
In a decision published today, the Federal Supreme Court has abandoned the old 10/16 rule. In decision 5A_384/2018, the Federal Supreme Court defines a new rule. Previously, a custodial parent could only be granted custody from the age of 10 (youngest child)...
by | | Alternating custody, society, child contact, topics, separation/divorce, child support law
Fathers who work full-time can also be good fathers, writes Margrit Stamm in the AZ. Fathers who work full-time can also share childcare responsibilities with the mother; this work is defined not by quantity but by quality. ...
from | | Federal Court, Parental Custody, Alienation, Authority (KESB), Child Contact, Separation / Divorce
The mother is deceased, the father abandoned – is that acceptable? In an emotionally charged case, the Federal Supreme Court has upheld a decision by the Solothurn Child and Adult Protection Authority (KESB). The daughter, now 16, may continue to live with her stepfather, along with her older daughter...
from | | Alternating custody, Parental responsibility, Society, Authority (KESB), Separation/Divorce, Maintenance law
Two experts will discuss this topic at the forum on Thursday, March 22nd. When couples separate, fathers often feel disadvantaged. Men's organizations criticize the fact that mothers have a stronger position when it comes to caring for their children. Is this acceptable? Guests...
by | | Shared custody, Parental responsibility, Stories, Separation / Divorce
March issue of Fritz and Fränzi: "Child welfare after separation: Today with Mom, tomorrow with Dad. In a comprehensive and very balanced article, the author describes the various aspects and problems of separation/divorce involving children. A very...
by | | Alternating custody, Society, News, Separation / Divorce, Maintenance law
VeV President Oliver Hunziker takes stock and looks ahead. Thoughts on the new year. Oliver Hunziker, President of VeV Switzerland. A new year has begun. What was is over, what the future holds, we don't know. So it's time to pause briefly and look back...
