Strategies for Fathers to Advocate for Their Parental Rights During Mediation

As a father, navigating the complex world of child custody mediation can be daunting, but it's crucial to advocate for your parental rights.  Mediation offers an opportunity to reach an agreement with the other parent outside of court, but it's essential to have a...

7 Awesome Killer Tips for Fathers Seeking Custody

Navigating the legal maze of child custody can be daunting, especially for fathers seeking custody. It is crucial to be well-prepared and informed about the process to improve your chances of success. Here are some awesome killer tips for fathers seeking custody. 1....

Legal Guidance for Fathers: Securing Your Rights and Your Childs Future

Finding the right legal support can be daunting, especially for fathers striving to secure their rights. Whether it's custody battles, visitation rights, or child support issues, the legal system can seem like an intricate maze. This guide sheds light on how fathers...

15 Ways Dads Can Win Custody

When fathers are seeking custody of their children, it's crucial to approach the situation with a clear strategy and a focus on the best interests of the children. Here are 15 ways Dads can win custody of their children: Understand Custody Types: Know the difference...

Why Are Mothers More Likely To Win Custody Over Fathers?

Any father that has gone through a divorce will know the pain of trying to win custody. As a side note, I’ve always hated that term. “Winning” custody makes it seem like a game when we’re talking about such an important part of your life. The sad reality for most dads...

5 Tips on How to Get Custody Rights as a Father

As a father, the thought of not being able to see your children as often as you'd like can be heart-wrenching. If you're currently in the midst of a custody battle or are considering seeking custody of your children, it's important to be prepared and to have a plan in...

Maximizing Your Time with Your Kids During a Custody Battle

Fred Campos, @FullCustodyDad coach, explains how to Maximizing Your Time with Your Children During a Custody Battle on https://DaddyGotCustody.com

5 Tips on How Fathers Win Custody

Winning custody of your children can be a difficult and emotional process, especially for fathers who may face biases and stereotypes in the legal system. However, with the right strategy and preparation, it is possible for fathers to win custody and play a meaningful...

How To Deal With False Abuse Charges During A Custody Battle

Child custody is one of the most critical matters of divorce settlements. Things can get ugly and hostile between partners battling to retain the custody of their children. The experience is even more painful for kids, but parents often play dirty when it comes to...

Putting The Kids First

Putting the children before your own hurt is important. Rising above is the hardest thing to do when you’ve been hurt by someone else, but if you try to hurt the other person to make yourself feel better, you’ll lose.

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4 Ways To Mend A Broken Relationship

4 Ways To Mend A Broken Relationship

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Does A Breakup Have To Be So Toxic?

Does A Breakup Have To Be So Toxic?

The ending of a relationship is rarely amicable. It’s not as if you and your partner are going to meet in the United Nations, a moderated forum where both people can vote on the amendments to the terms of your parting. But at the same time, do we really need that kind...

Embracing a New Chapter After Divorce

Embracing a New Chapter After Divorce

The end of a marriage marks the closing of a chapter in your life story. Although painful, a divorce also brings the opportunity to start fresh and intentionally create a new chapter. This period of reinvention requires self-work, active goal-setting, and embracing...

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Strategies for Fathers to Advocate for Their Parental Rights During Mediation

As a father, navigating the complex world of child custody mediation can be daunting, but it's crucial to advocate for your parental rights.  Mediation offers an opportunity to reach an agreement with the other parent outside of court, but it's essential to have a...

7 Awesome Killer Tips for Fathers Seeking Custody

Navigating the legal maze of child custody can be daunting, especially for fathers seeking custody. It is crucial to be well-prepared and informed about the process to improve your chances of success. Here are some awesome killer tips for fathers seeking custody. 1....

Legal Guidance for Fathers: Securing Your Rights and Your Childs Future

Finding the right legal support can be daunting, especially for fathers striving to secure their rights. Whether it's custody battles, visitation rights, or child support issues, the legal system can seem like an intricate maze. This guide sheds light on how fathers...

15 Ways Dads Can Win Custody

When fathers are seeking custody of their children, it's crucial to approach the situation with a clear strategy and a focus on the best interests of the children. Here are 15 ways Dads can win custody of their children: Understand Custody Types: Know the difference...

Why Are Mothers More Likely To Win Custody Over Fathers?

Any father that has gone through a divorce will know the pain of trying to win custody. As a side note, I’ve always hated that term. “Winning” custody makes it seem like a game when we’re talking about such an important part of your life. The sad reality for most dads...

5 Tips on How to Get Custody Rights as a Father

As a father, the thought of not being able to see your children as often as you'd like can be heart-wrenching. If you're currently in the midst of a custody battle or are considering seeking custody of your children, it's important to be prepared and to have a plan in...

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Top Situations Where You Need a Divorce Lawyer

Top Situations Where You Need a Divorce Lawyer

Did you know that in the US, 33% of most marriages end in divorce within the first 10 years because of infidelity, lack of commitment, domestic abuse, substance abuse, and incompatibility? If your marriage ends in divorce, you need someone who can support you not just...

Your Custody Court System

How Is Child Custody Determined in Texas: A Father Perspective

How Is Child Custody Determined in Texas: A Father Perspective

Navigating the complex terrain of child custody laws in Texas can be daunting, especially for fathers striving to secure their parental rights and maintain a meaningful relationship with their children post-divorce or separation. Understanding how child custody is...

Legal Tips To Maximize Your Work Injury Compensation Claim

Legal Tips To Maximize Your Work Injury Compensation Claim

Accidents at work can throw people off balance. The pain is unbearable, and the medical bills keep piling up. The worst part is that you may lose your capacity to work in the same role. The numbers are daunting by themselves: work-related medically consulted injuries...

Your Ex, the”Other” Parent

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How To Make Your Divorce Friendlier

Divorce isn’t ever going to be a happy situation, no matter what the reasons behind it or how much it makes sense in your situation - the idea of a marriage breaking down to the point where it has to end isn’t a pleasant one. However, just because the marriage is over...

5 Steps To Deal With False Allegations of Child Abuse

5 Steps To Deal With False Allegations of Child Abuse

In recent times, there's been a growing awareness about child abuse, leading to more cases being reported. The increased vigilance is essential for the safety and well-being of children. Regardless, not every report of child abuse is based on facts. Sometimes, people...

How to Get Through a Messy Divorce

How to Get Through a Messy Divorce

Did you know that around half of all first marriages end in divorce? Although it may feel like you are all alone during this painful time, so many people have gone through the divorce process and come out the other side happier and healthier than ever before. If you...

The Dos and Donts of Co-Parenting with a Difficult Ex

The Dos and Donts of Co-Parenting with a Difficult Ex

Co-parenting with a difficult Ex can be a trying experience, to say the least. Whether you're dealing with an Ex who is uncooperative, argumentative, or simply unwilling to compromise, it can be challenging to find a way to co-parent effectively. However, it's...

7 Thoughts in Forgiving the Ex Now that Kids are Grown

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Forgiveness is never easy, especially when it comes to a former spouse. But as the saying goes, "Holding a grudge is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die." When you hold onto anger and resentment towards your Ex, it can take a toll on your own...

Dealing with the Ex after the Kids are Gone

Dealing with the Ex after the Kids are Gone

Breaking up with a spouse is never easy, but it can be especially difficult when there are children are young. It's natural to want to shield your kids from the pain and turmoil of a divorce, and to try to minimize the impact on their daily lives when you co-parented....

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8 Tips for Co-Parenting Successfully

Co-parenting successfully can be challenging, but with some effort and commitment, it is possible for separated parents to work together positively in their children's best interests. This article provides eight tips to help you co-parent successfully after separation...

3 Tips For Separated Parents to Make Their Kids Feel at Home

3 Tips For Separated Parents to Make Their Kids Feel at Home

Divorce is one of the hardest experiences in life. But it can be particularly tough for the children involved. They have to cope with the two people they love most in the world separating, and having their lives turned upside down. And to make it harder, they may not...

How to Embrace Life as a New Parent

How to Embrace Life as a New Parent

No one has a baby expecting it to be easy. Still, no one expects it to be quite so difficult, either. You’ll hear experienced parents telling parents-to-be that they’re in for a ride, but they never quite believe it until they’re in the middle of it themselves....

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4 Ways To Mend A Broken Relationship

4 Ways To Mend A Broken Relationship

All relationships experience shaky moments occasionally. But regardless of what you’re going through, every relationship is repairable. Yes, most couples split up, but many also get back together. The point is that going through a difficult patch in your relationship...

Does A Breakup Have To Be So Toxic?

Does A Breakup Have To Be So Toxic?

The ending of a relationship is rarely amicable. It’s not as if you and your partner are going to meet in the United Nations, a moderated forum where both people can vote on the amendments to the terms of your parting. But at the same time, do we really need that kind...

Embracing a New Chapter After Divorce

Embracing a New Chapter After Divorce

The end of a marriage marks the closing of a chapter in your life story. Although painful, a divorce also brings the opportunity to start fresh and intentionally create a new chapter. This period of reinvention requires self-work, active goal-setting, and embracing...

How Is Your Relationship Impacting Your Children?

How Is Your Relationship Impacting Your Children?

When you have children, they are the most important thing. There is nothing and nobody who should ever come before them and that includes your partner. This is not to say that you should not be doing things for your partner, and it doesn’t mean that you have to cave...

Moving On: Finding Love After Divorce

Moving On: Finding Love After Divorce

Even people who have never been through a divorce understand that it is one of life’s most stressful experiences. And that’s something that will become all too clear if you go through the process yourself. There’s very little easy about restarting your life after...

Daddy Got Custody Podcast

DGC 011 – 06/24/2018 Winning, Losing, & Modifying Custody After the Final

DGC 011 – 06/24/2018 Winning, Losing, & Modifying Custody After the Final

Fred Campos, @FullCustodyDad, discusses winning and losing custody, contempts, modification and the reality of gaining custody after the final. In this episode, Fred is going to recommend six elements your attorney needs to do when you win custody, four elements that need to be done if you lose custody, an open discussion about contempts and enforcement, and finally a detailed and story discussion about custody after the final.

DGC 010 – 06/17/2018 Do’s and Don’ts Conduct Inside the Courtroom

DGC 010 – 06/17/2018 Do’s and Don’ts Conduct Inside the Courtroom

Fred Campos, @FullCustodyDad, discusses conduct and presentation in appearing and testifying in court. How you conduct yourself says a lot in regards to your chances for full custody. Fred outlines 10 Do’s you must do every time you are in court, as well as, 10 Don’ts to do in court. Custody success favors the prepared parent, be that parent!

DGC 009 – 06/10/2018 Your Final Court Case Rehearsal Dinner

DGC 009 – 06/10/2018 Your Final Court Case Rehearsal Dinner

All Podcasts - [F]red Campos, @FullCustodyDad, discusses all the elements that make up your Final Court hearing. Like a wedding rehearsal dinner, Fred outlines the evidence and witnesses you need to have pre-prepared for in regard to this all-important event. Fred...

DGC 008 – 06/03/18 Temporary Orders & Child Support

DGC 008 – 06/03/18 Temporary Orders & Child Support

A temporary orders hearing is often like a mini-trial or a preview of what the final trial will look like. The attorneys present arguments, examine witnesses, and present evidence before the judge. This gives the Judge an idea of the temporary issues at hand that need to be decided. These Orders are temporary and generally designed to maintain the parties’ status quo until the case is finalized.

Product Reviews

Custody Road Review

[T]wo weeks ago, I was sitting in the living room playing with a little 16-month-old boy named Cole. I was paid to broker access to my client's house for two hours. The Ex-wife, who had falsely put a restraining order on the Dad, was preventing him from seeing his son...

Imagina Books – Educational Augmented Reality Books

In addition to helping parents with child custody, I also serve locally as a trustee in Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School district. So as you know I value education greatly. I've had a reader, Hisham Hosni, reach out to me and tell me about a project he is...

Divorce is Not the End of the World, Book Review

There are good books written to and for parents advising them on court proceedings and how-to regarding child custody in a divorce. There are also a few books written to parents focusing on issues kids face during the process. However few books are written by kids to...

Interviewing Your Daughter’s Date, Book Review

As an avid book reader, I am always looking for good custody books to help fathers. That said, now that my daughter is in her teenage years, I am gravitating more towards parenting books for dads. *hehe* This past May, I came across an excellent short read I would...

Boundaries in Marriage, Book Review

I am a big proponent of trying to keep friends out of divorce court. I am a believer in staying married, especially if you still have kids at home. One of my friends is struggling in his marriage. In our sessions, we are reading together, Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John...

Does Your Daughter Have Dad Hair? Book Review

As a custodial father of my then four now ten year old daughter, I frequently get asked, "Why do you have full or primary custody?"  My standard and honest answer is, "Because I am the better parent in almost ever area of our daughter's life."  From which I usually...

Where Am I Sleeping Tonight? Book Review

[A]s a child of divorce and a custodial parent of a blended daughter, I have experienced firsthand the confusion, frustration, and anger felt by children in co-parenting relationships.  With nearly 900,000 new divorces each year in America; moms, dads,...
Imagina Books – Educational Augmented Reality Books

Imagina Books – Educational Augmented Reality Books

Imagina Books is a series of Educational Augmented Reality books that blends between the classical book reading experience and the recent technology, Augmented Reality, that boosts visualization and Imagination leading to better understanding, more enjoyable and a better hands-on experience for our kids. The book and the mobile application are the two pillars of this experience.

Divorce is Not the End of the World, Book Review

Divorce is Not the End of the World, Book Review

There are good books written to and for parents advising them on court proceedings and how-to regarding child custody in a divorce. There are also a few books written to parents focusing on issues kids face during the process. However few books are written by kids to...

Interviewing Your Daughter’s Date, Book Review

Interviewing Your Daughter’s Date, Book Review

Dennis Raney’s “Interviewing Your Daughter’s Date: 30 Minutes Man-to-Man” is a fantastic idea of actually having a 30 minute conversation/interview with a boy that is starting to show interest in your daughter before they even go out on their first date.