Confessions of a Family Law Reform Activist

When I graduated from law school in 1987, the Parenting Act had just been passed by the Washington State Legislature. I began practicing family law shortly thereafter, under the new…

Cooperative Parenting: The Number One Parenting Skill

Here is a list of many of the do’s and don’t’s of cooperative parenting. DO encourage your child to spend time with the other parent. DON’T deny access to the…

Tutorial for Fathers on Winning Your Child Custody Case

When we actually find something you can do to win, we’ll let you know. In the meantime, watch for these upcoming REAL seminars for divorcing guys: Living in Your Car…

Real Custody Tactics: Tutorial for Mothers on Winning Your Child Custody Case

If you are facing an upcoming divorce and custody battle, this tutorial is for you. Gals, in this day and age, it’s not enough to just say, “I’m the mother, therefore I…

REAL Domestic Violence Tactics: Tutorial for Women on Effective Use of DV Allegations

In order to maximize the outcome of your case, whether that be custody of the children, possession of the house, getting a better deal on maintenance / child support, or…

Lisa Scott’s Top 10 Things I’ve Learned in 10 Years of Divorce Wars

Parents don’t read statutes to learn how to be parents. When threatened with losing their children, people get very vicious. Think Marlon Perkins’ wildlife films of animals protecting their young. …