Mel Gibson has been neck-deep in family law problems in the last year or two, but some of them appear to be reaching some resolution, at least for awhile. The Hollywood film star and award-winning director and producer has suffered some terrible setbacks to his...
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Imprisoned mom hopes to gain custody of her child
In October 2010, a mother pled guilty to felony obstruction of justice charges. At the time, she said that she was willing to enter the guilty plea, so long as her parental rights to her child were not terminated.Unfortunately, the prosecutors are going back on their...
There are many possible child custody arrangements
Many parents who are splitting up would like to have a joint child custody arrangement, usually for the sake of the children. As opposed to the old way of doing things when judges tended to order primary custody for the mother, there is now a trend toward joint...
Child custody and the battle between man’s law and ‘God’s law’
Isabella Miller-Jenkins is the subject of an international manhunt. She was conceived via artificial insemination, and was born to a lesbian couple, Ms. Miller and Ms. Jenkins. Ms. Jenkins never formally adopted Isabella even though the couple was joined by a civil...
Pennsylvania seeks review of child custody system
What happens when divorcing parents can't decide on who will care for the children and there is a child custody battle? What happens if one parent accuses the other parent of posing a threat to the children? What happens when the State threatens to strip a parent of...
Fake Facebook account creates courtroom chaos
Millions of people use social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter to stay connected with friends and keep up on current events. However, when it comes to family law matters, social networking is not always your friend.Recently it was reported that an Indiana...
Philadelphia 76ers star Iverson getting a divorce
Philadelphia 76ers star Allen Iverson's wife has filed for divorce. While most Pittsburgh residents going through divorce don't have millions of dollars and a lucrative career to worry about, the Iversons' separation does provide several examples of things any...
Hatboro, Pennsylvania recognizes Parental Alienation Day
Don't feel bad if you have never heard of the term "parental alienation." A Pennsylvania man is working to change that.Daniel Holmes recently got his hometown of Hatboro to recognize an official Parental Alienation Awareness Day. The term refers to activities by one...
Grandparents flee with granddaughter after they lose custody
The grandparents of a three-year-old girl are currently on trial on charges of illegally fleeing with the child. The girl's mother is a long-distance truck driver. As a result, she had previously relinquished her child custody rights in favor of her parents. The...
How Do You Deal With Kids Who Don’t Want to See You?
It is often painful to find that as your children grow up, they are more interested in their friends than they are in you. As hard as this transition is for parents and children, it is especially hard for non-custodial parents who are already limited by a visitation...