Dad's Bill of Rights

1. 1.

   It is important to know your rights and how to protect your interests and those of your child /children.

2. 2.

   Just like a mother, a dad has the right to ask for primary guardianship of his child /children.

3. 3.

   Dads have the exact same claims as mothers when it comes to child support.

4. 4.

   You have the right and responsibility to be there for your child /children in a meaningful way on a daily basis.

5. 5.

   If a dad were to receive custody, that man has the right to petition the court for child support from the mother of his child /children.

6. 6.

   Child support should be used to help provide for expenses like food, clothing, necessities and shelter.

7. 7.

   Now, if you as the dad are not given custody, you still have the right to see your child /children no matter what.

8. 8.

   The visitation needs to be fair and consistent.

9. 9.

   Co-parenting is essential.

10. 10.

    You are entitled to spend as much time with your child /children as possible without interference by the custodial parent, better known as the mother of your child, also known as the ex-wife, and sometimes known as the baby mama.