You have likely heard about the Supreme Court's recent rulings affecting same-sex couples. One effectively ended California's ban on same-sex marriage, and will likely have a more limited effect geographically. The other struck down portions of the federal Defense of...
Last week, Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat won the NBA Finals. Bosh, after emerging victorious from this basketball court battle, is now hoping to prevail in a very different kind of court battle. The battle in question is a child custody battle.The battle is between...
As international travel has become more and more accessible, one thing that, sadly, has been becoming increasingly common is international parental child abduction. International parental child abduction is when one parent takes a child to another country to interfere...
There are many important issues that can arise in connection to a divorce. One such issue is property division. How property division issues are ultimately resolved can have significant impacts on the involved parties. Many complicated issues and questions can come up...
Recently, a divorce case has arisen involving a famous media mogul. The businessman in question is Rupert Murdoch, head of News Corp. This reportedly will be Murdoch's third divorce. Murdoch and his third wife have been married for 14 years. The couple has two...
Failures to pay child support are very impactful and finding ways to address this issue effectively is very important. Some might assume that a failure to pay child support is always due to indifference or lack of caring on the part of the parent who failed to make...
Many people use the social media site Facebook. Facebook can be good fun and can be a great way to stay in touch with friends, colleagues and relatives. However, a new study indicates that married couples may want to take care to not spend too much time on this social...
As this blog has previously noted, the city of Dallas has taken a stand against domestic violence through initiatives that public education about domestic violence and other awareness campaigns, as well as using billboards to catch abusers. However, while city-wide...
