The Brief
All your family’s pressing concerns and questions, answered in one place. Mike Khader, Family & Matrimonial Lawyer and Founder of Khader Law, shares lessons and learnings from years in the courtroom representing parents and couples on custody battles, co-parenting, mental health, finances and more.
Episodes
14 episodes
How to Support Your Child’s Mental Health Early
70% of mental health issues can be prevented with early support.Paula Jesty is the Director of M.I. Understanding - a Canadian initiative using storytelling and puppetry to help families talk...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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34:49
Why Marriages Fail: 4 Hidden Stressors Every Couple Faces
Half of all marriages end in divorce, and most for the same four reasons. Dr. Larry Waldman, a seasoned forensic psychologist and author, breaks down the overlooked truths about what truly makes...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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50:23
From Yelling to Healing: Raising Confident Kids and Breaking Generational Cycles
Learn how to handle common parenting challenges like yelling, silent treatment, and gaming addiction, and get actionable advice for building stronger family relationships in the digital age. Jasmine Ahluwalia, Parenting Educator and...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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34:35
Mediation vs. Court: How to Resolve Custody Battles Without a Judge
Mediation offers faster, less expensive, and more empowering solutions than traditional court battles. Mac Pierre-Louis, Licensed Attorney, Mediator and Host of The
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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38:38
How Parents Can Advocate for Their Child’s Education
Practical strategies for parents facing post-COVID challenges like anxiety, slowed academic progress, and unresponsive school districts. Learn from Chrissy Liptrot, Educational Consulta...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:22
Handling Child Protective Services (CPS) Interactions
Arming you with crucial knowledge about your rights. Sanchia Palmer, Esq. - former prosecutor and experienced attorney - unlocks the secrets of handling sensitive Child Protective Services (CPS) cases. Together, we explore the complexities of f...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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34:02
Gathering Evidence and Settling Disputes Outside The Courtroom
Attorney, Marco Fava, discusses the essentials of filing a petition in family court, the importance of detailed documentation, and the value of settling disputes outside the courtro...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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37:24
Holiday Co-Parenting and Custody Schedule Solutions
Unlock the secrets to harmonious holiday co-parenting with family law expert, Gloria Marchetti-Bruck, Esq. as we navigate the complexities of shared schedules.Gain valuable insights on preserving cherished family traditions while ensuri...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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41:20
Navigating Child Support and Maximizing Your Case
Filing for child support? Listen for key tips and expert advice from Wilson Soto, Esq. an experienced matrimonial lawyer. We discuss the intricacies of child support, imputed income, and importance of filing petitions promptly in Ne...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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37:54
The Role of an Attorney for the Child (AFC)
Unpacking the challenges in discerning a child's true wishes in custody cases. Edward Lammers, Esq. emphasizes the importance of not coaching children, the significance of confidentiality in Lincoln hearings along with practical advice on ensur...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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37:23
Navigating Custody Battles & High-Conflict Co-Parenting (Expert Tips with Candi Fuller)
Curious about how to navigate the complexities of custody battles and co-parenting? Learn from Candi Fuller, a family and matrimonial law expert with over 40 years of experience. Discover how parent coordinators can mediate parenting issues lik...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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45:54
Domestic Violence Resources and Awareness
In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month we speak with Kara Bellew, Partner, Attorney and long-time advocate for domestic violence victims. Kara elaborates on what constitutes domestic vio...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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28:25
Family Court: Protective Orders, Property Rights & Legal Pitfalls
Unlock the complexities of family court orders of protection with seasoned Family Court Attorney, Brad Smith. We discuss why it's crucial to adhere to court-issued orders, who can file these petitions and how they intersect with property rights...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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38:21