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Parents Lose Son over Medical Marijuana Use

November 12, 2015

A couple in San Diego is continuing the fight to regain custody of their child, who was taken by the San Diego County Child Welfare Services, based on the presence medical marijuana in their home. Back in 2011, the mother … Continue reading →

New Bill Would Give Victims of Domestic Violence Control of Cellphone

October 22, 2015

A new bill has been sent to the governor in California that would enable victims of domestic violence to have their phone providers transfer their accounts away from their abusers.   The measure, which was introduced by Assembly Speaker Toni … Continue reading →

Attorneys Brace for Surge of Divorce Cases in Wake of Ashley Madison Hack

October 12, 2015

Last month, a group of hackers announced that they had successfully acquired private subscriber information from the popular dating site Ashley Madison – a site that enables its users engage in extramarital affairs.   However, hackers didn’t just acquire the … Continue reading →

MTV Show Brings Awareness to Visitation Centers

October 1, 2015

For those who follow MTV’s reality hit TV show, “Teen Mom 2” (or one of the two other Teen Mom series which the media giant rotates on an annual basis), the difficulty of parental visitation is made abundantly clear. Trying … Continue reading →

Celebrities Sticking Together for “Ten Year Rule”

September 21, 2015

Celebrity break-ups are always in the news, and lately the pending divorce between Ben Affleck and his wife Jennifer Garner has been receiving the most attention. Rumors that the two were on the brink of calling it quits have been … Continue reading →

How a Prenup Can Help in the Event of a Divorce

September 2, 2015

When you get married, you aren’t thinking of what can go wrong – nor should you. Getting married is supposed to be one of the happiest times of your life. However, despite the joy of the occasion, it is important … Continue reading →

Does a Mother Have More Rights Than a Father in California Child Custody Disputes?

August 19, 2015

Oftentimes during a divorce, child custody dispute, visitation dispute, or dispute regarding child support, a father believes that he does not have the same rights as the mother does when it comes to his children. However, this is a complete … Continue reading →

Nixon’s Grandson Enters into Uncontested Divorce from Billionairess

August 5, 2015

The media of the 21st century seems to thrive on messy divorce stories, which is why hearing of an uncontested divorce amongst popular figures and celebrities seems so uncommon. Late last year news broke of Andrea Catsimatidis, a billionaire supermarket … Continue reading →

Father to Pay Child Support for Only One Twin

July 22, 2015

A case which occurs in only “1 out of every 13,000 cases” for paternity made headlines in early May when a mother of twins went to court seeking child support from the man she believed was the father of her … Continue reading →

“Turkey Baster” Conception Raises Child Custody Concerns

July 8, 2015

An interesting story out of Virginia made international headlines when a father won joint custody after his son was conceived by a turkey baster. Robert Boardwine, friend of the child’s mother Joyce Bruce, agreed to supply Bruce with semen. She … Continue reading →

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