Stephen Williams
Principles before Position
Why do we react the way we do to our circumstances, our interactions or even the daily news? Why does the same set of factual information...
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Stephen Williams
- Jul 23, 2018
- 2 min
Be 30x Less Efficient and Win as a Parent?
Yes, that’s right. This short post today provides some perspective and a practical information regarding how to slow down, take as much...
Stephen Williams
- Apr 25, 2018
- 4 min
Ignore-ance is Bliss – “Responding” to Harassment in Child Custody
We have posted before about the best ways to deal with the Other Side in Child Custody case, e.g., focusing on the facts, but a quote I...
Stephen Williams
- Apr 5, 2018
- 3 min
A Masters Week #FoxtrotFriday – “Adjust your handicap” for each day.
In golf, serious players keep up with something called their “handicap.” Simply put, it determines what a “good” score is for that player...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 19, 2018
- 4 min
Foxtrot FAQ: What is an emergency and how does Foxtrot handle it?
From Foxtrot’s perspective, an Emergency is something that is an immediate threat to your life, liberty or property. In most cases, if...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 19, 2018
- 1 min
Foxtrot FAQ: Do you bill by the hour or charge a flat fee?
We’re glad you asked! We bill by the hour. And frankly, we do that for you, the Client. In such unpredictable environments and processes...
Stephen Williams
- Feb 18, 2018
- 1 min
Foxtrot FAQ: Can you meet with me on a Saturday?
Yes!!! We understand how busy Committed Parents and Caring Relatives can get during the week. We routinely schedule Initial Consultations...
Stephen Williams
- Dec 22, 2017
- 4 min
10 Commandments of Co-Parenting in Child Custody – 1. Thou Shalt Not Use Your Child as a Spy (VIDEO)
This topic is so important it was one of our first Youtube videos. I’m surprised I was this chill about the subject at the time because...
Stephen Williams
- Dec 5, 2017
- 5 min
10 Commandments of Co-Parenting in Child Custody – 2. Don’t Record Conversations with Your Co-Parent
My years of legal study, my review and continuing legal education of the Rules of Evidence, but most of all, my experience as a Child...
Stephen Williams
- Aug 26, 2017
- 6 min
Why (and when) compromise and flexibility are overrated in Child Custody and Co‑Parenting
Decide – to come to a resolution; from the latin de-, meaning “off”, and caedere, meaning “to cut.” * * * Compromise...
Stephen Williams
- Aug 17, 2016
- 1 min
Why Your Child Custody Lawyer Needs Technology
Anyone with a Facebook, Twitter, or “Insta” account knows the ability of technology to connect us. The ability to connect with your...
Stephen Williams
- Jul 8, 2016
- 1 min
Be Effective…and then be a Parent.
Last time we wrote we talked about how to “show love” in Child Custody cases. We did that because it’s easier to show a judge what you’re...
Stephen Williams
- May 22, 2016
- 2 min
Show Some Love In Your Child Custody Case
You love your child. Of course you do, we know that. We also know that you want to get on the stand and tell the judge how much you love...
Stephen Williams
- May 15, 2016
- 2 min
Toxic Stress for Children in Child Custody, Part 2
In part 1, we discussed research the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University (“HCDC”) had conducted on toxic stress in...
Stephen Williams
- May 9, 2016
- 2 min
Toxic Stress for Children in Child Custody, Part 1
Stress is something we all experience. We deal with stress at work, with our children, with our relationships, and we do our best to deal...
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