Two Years Without a Parent — and a Christmas Denial That Says Everything About Family Court Enforcement
By Michael Phillips | Originally published on Father & Co. For the past two years, I have not had court-ordered parenting time with my son. That fact alone should alarm anyone who believes court orders are meant to protect children. But this Christmas, the reason for that deprivation was put plainly, in writing — and it exposes a deeper failure inside the Montgomery County family court system. The Order Still Exists In March 2021, the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland entered a custody order that includes a detailed holiday schedule. The order has never been vacated, stayed, or modified. It clearly provides for Christmas parenting time, with specific dates… Read More »Two Years Without a Parent — and a Christmas Denial That Says Everything About Family Court Enforcement