When a parent loses custody for any reason, it is supposed to be only when it is in the best interests of the children who are involved. In some cases, the child is required to remain with one parent as part of a child custody agreement. In other, mo...
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Another state grants adoptees access to their birth records
While it may seem difficult to believe, there are only a handful of states -- Alabama, Alaska, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, Oregon, Rhode Island and Tennessee -- that grant adoptees the right to access their birth files. This essentially means th...
Read MoreAppeals court upholds anti-procreation order for delinquent parent
An Ohio judge made headlines in family law circles across the nation back in January 2013, when he ordered a rather unorthodox probation condition for a man whose child support arrears approached close to $100,000. According to sources, the then 3...
Read MoreCould divorce be used to stall a sale of the Los Angeles Clippers?
Most of the news coverage concerning the National Basketball Association is currently dedicated to the playoffs, which recently saw our Dallas Mavericks lose in seven games to in-state rival the San Antonio Spurs. However, media outlets have also bee...
Read MoreAir Force unveils interesting pilot program to keep divorce rate down
There is no question that life in the military can be hard on a marriage. That's because spouses are forced to deal with everything from deployments and long work hours to constant moves and the always-scary possibility of active warfare. Interest...
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