A 'buzz word' often used by some attorneys as a marketing device to attract business from male clients is 'Fathers Rights'. In reality, however, both mothers and fathers have rights in going through custody and other proceedings, and it is important to understand each parent's rights and obligations, whoever we represent. We have represented many fathers, and we have represented many mothers, in child related issues for years, and this has helped us develop a balanced and realistic understanding of how the courts approach these issues.