Fighting for Fatherhood: A Guide for Dads in Court

Welcome to Hot Topics! In this episode, host Gabrielle Crichlow explores an important and often overlooked subject - the challenges fathers face in the family court system and how they can navigate the process with the help of family law attorney David Pisarra. Mothers often have an advantage in custody cases as the "default" parent, which is why fathers need to be proactive in asserting their rights and role as parents. David emphasizes the importance of fathers presenting comprehensive evidence to the court, showcasing their engagement, knowledge of the child, and ability to provide care. This is often in contrast to mothers who are often better prepared.The family court system can be adversarial, with lawyers sometimes prolonging cases for financial gain. David advises fathers to have realistic expectations and to focus on presenting the key evidence needed to demonstrate their fitness as parents.To assist fathers in effectively advocating for their parental rights in court, David provides training through his "Dad's Law School." This training equips fathers with the necessary legal procedures and strategies, including guidance on gathering relevant documentation and presenting it persuasively.Overall, this discussion sheds light on the need for fathers to be informed, organized, and persistent in order to overcome biases and secure meaningful involvement in their children's lives through the family court process. Join Gabrielle and David as they provide practical advice, debunk common misconceptions, and share valuable resources to empower fathers in their journey to build and maintain meaningful relationships with their children. Tune in to this episode for insights that will help fathers navigate the legal system and prove their worth as great dads.Who is David Pisarra?Over the past 24 years, he has helped thousands of dads in family court as they faced loss of time with their children. David is a multi-media content creator. His TikTok following exceeds 48,000 followers. The Men's Family Law podcast on iTunes has over 70 episodes and has been listened to by thousands of dads. On YouTube, the DADs Law School channel, David has many videos that help fathers with their questions and concerns about the child custody process. The "A Man's Guide..." series of books covers Child Custody Divorce and Domestic Violence. He has appeared on dozens of podcasts, in movies, on television and is a professional international speaker.You can find David:On the web: https://www.unionofdads.com/On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090420320824On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dadslawschoolOn Threads: https://www.threads.net/@dadslawschoolOn YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dadslawschoolOn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dadslawschoolOn Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/DadsLawSchoolOn LinkedIn (personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidpisarra?trk=public_post_feed-actor-nameOn LinkedIn (business): https://www.linkedin.com/company/dadslawschool?trk=public_post_feed-actor-nameDavid has a podcast called "DADS Law School." Listen and subscribe here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dads-law-school/id1713034641David also has a podcast called "Men's Family Law." Listen and subscribe here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mens-family-law-podcast/id796760052Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/AqcA6CA7RBMRate this episode on IMDB: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt33269173/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk********************************************Follow Gabrielle Crichlow: On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gabrielle.crichlowOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabrielle.crichlowOn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielle-crichlow-92587a360Follow A Step Ahead Tutoring Services:On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astepaheadtutoringservicesOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astepaheadtutoringservicesOn X: https://www.twitter.com/ASATS2013 On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/a-step-ahead-tutoring-services/On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@astepaheadtutoringservicesOn TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@asats2013On Eventbrite: https://astepaheadtutoringservices.eventbrite.com Visit us on the web: https://www.astepaheadtutoringservices.com   Sign up for our email list: https://squareup.com/outreach/a41DaE/subscribe Sign up for our text list: https://tapit.us/cipPJO Check out our entire "Hot Topics!" podcast: https://www.astepaheadtutoringservices.com/hottopicspodcastSupport us:Cash App: https://cash.app/$ASATS2013PayPal: https://paypal.me/ASATS2013Venmo: https://venmo.com/u/ASATS2013Zelle: [email protected] a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hot-topics--5600971/supportOriginal date of episode: June 21, 2024