“PREGNANT MAN” AND HIS WIFE CAN’T GET A DIVORCE IN ARIZONA

Dec 19, 2012 | Same-Sex Family Law

A man and woman file for divorce in Arizona. They have a child, and then two more. The custody of their children becomes a disputed issue. They ask the judge to decide. But the judge refuses. He claims the court does not have jurisdiction. Why? Because Arizona law...

MASS VIOLENCE MUST BE STOPPED

Dec 16, 2012 | Family Law

The massacre of kindergarten children and their teachers in Newtown, Connecticut is the latest, and most gruesome, an example of what appears to be a growing trend. It’s the new domestic terrorism. Murder without motive. No ideology. No purpose other than to...

OUR TOP-TEN LIST FOR GETTING THROUGH THE HOLIDAYS

Dec 5, 2012 | Family Law

Let’s face it, the holidays are stressful under the best of circumstances. But for a divorced parent, or someone going through a custody dispute, the holidays can be a grueling experience. The good news is that there are proven strategies that can help make the...

NEW STATISTICS ON MOTHERHOOD

Aug 21, 2012 | Family Law

The 2012 U.S. Census Bureau statistics on motherhood in America paint a complex picture. The number of single mothers living with children under 18 has almost tripled in the past 30-40 years. Over five million mothers had child support orders that were unpaid as of...

HOW TO BOUNCE BACK FROM DIVORCE

Aug 18, 2012 | Divorce

  Divorce is a life-changing experience. Anyone who has been through the experience will agree. But although it is certainly difficult, it doesn’t have to be devastating. With a positive attitude and good coping strategies, you can survive the transition and...