Tag: Socioeconomic

The Socioeconomic Trap — Restricted Mobility & Problematic Relocation Doctrine In Family Courts

The relocation doctrine in family courts is a principle that seeks to balance a custodial parent’s right to move for legitimate reasons against the noncustodial parent’s right to maintain a close relationship with their child. It sounds rational on paper, but it often disproportionate...

Money, Minds, and the Making of a Family: Navigating the Waters of Socioeconomic Influence

At the cornerstone of family dynamics lies the mighty dollar — or the lack thereof. Income levels dictate the resources available to a family, from the basics of food and shelter to the luxuries of leisure and education. But the impact of income extends beyond material possessions; it shapes t...