Don’t Sabotage Your Case: How to Handle a Tough Co-Parent Without Losing Your Temper

This article examines the challenges of shared physical custody in Pennsylvania and underscores how a parent’s conduct during co‑parenting disputes can significantly impact custody outcomes. Using the Pennsylvania Superior Court’s recent decision in Pearson v. Pearson as a guide, it highlights why courts must independently reassess a child’s best interests before modifying custody arrangements and offers practical insight into how parenting plans — and keeping emotions in check — can help parents protect both their custody rights and their children’s well‑being.

Read the full article, published in the Legal Intelligencer, by Family Law Associate Ashley Coleman. Subscription may be required after first free article.