South Dakota House passes fathers’ rights/shared custody bill

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The state house of representatives in South Dakota have passed bill that will require divorce court judges to start from the assumption that physical custody will be shared equally between mothers and fathers. While the shared custody bill still has to make it through the state senate and be signed by the governor, fathers’ rights […]

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Divorce and post-divorce management trends you should know about

Last updated on April 8, 2021

While the issues that bring relationships to a close may be eternal, the process of getting a divorce does change, somewhat, over time. Fundamental changes to divorce law are rare, but we do see changes in the process of how the parties come to resolve the fundamental issues of divorce and post-divorce parenting. Many of […]

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Austin Scott’s divorce records unsealed in response to lawsuit

Last updated on April 8, 2021

As we reported on October 15, a Democratic activist filed a motion to unseal the 2001 divorce records of Austin Scott, a Republican who was campaigning to unseat four-term incumbent U.S. Representative Jim Marshall of Georgia’s eighth district in south-central Georgia. Tift County judge Bill Reinhardt delayed a hearing on whether to unseal the records […]

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Halle Berry’s ex drops his fathers’ rights lawsuit, ends feud

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry, the father of her daughter, appear to have ended their child custody dispute. Celebrity gossip website RadarOnline reports that Aubry filed a motion yesterday to withdraw his fathers’ rights lawsuit against Berry and dismiss his request for child support. Berry and Aubry, a Canadian model and restaurateur, have a […]

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Details from Charlie Sheen’s upcoming divorce decree revealed

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Maintaining privacy is a particular challenge in high-profile divorce cases involving celebrities and public figures. Keeping media attention to a minimum and guarding the client’s private information, such as the contents of the divorce agreement should always be high-priority. Unfortunately for Charlie Sheen, his recent divorce has been an ongoing hot topic in the media, […]

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Consider mediation of child custody disputes

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Divorcing or separated parents often disagree about parenting styles. The issues that resulted in the break-up of the relationship frequently overflow into the long-term cooperation required for shared parenting. Common or not, child custody disputes are stressful, emotional and expensive for parents, and they can be traumatic for children. Is there an amicable path to […]

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Can extreme exercise become a factor when considering a divorce?

Last updated on April 8, 2021

It can be difficult to determine exactly what serves as the impetus for a particular couple to decide on divorce. A recent article in The Wall Street Journal looked at one particularly interesting factor that can drive couples apart and, over time, can lead to separation or divorce: extreme exercise. Typically, endurance athletes are among those most […]

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Halle Berry’s ex sues for father’s rights over their daughter

Last updated on April 8, 2021

Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry is becoming increasingly embroiled in an acrimonious child custody dispute with her ex-boyfriend, Canadian model and restaurateur Gabriel Aubry, the father of the couple’s two-year-old daughter. In December, after the couple broke up, Aubry filed a petition to establish his legal paternity in a bid to secure his father’s rights to […]

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Eva Longoria-Tony Parker divorce is final, relatively amicable

Last updated on April 8, 2021

“Desperate Housewives” star Eva Longoria and San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker announced on Friday that their divorce is final. The stars’ three-year marriage was rocked by allegations of infidelity by Parker, which he denies. Longoria cited “irreconcilable differences” when she filed for divorce in November in Texas. The terms of the high-asset divorce […]

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Disabled South Carolina woman in tragic child custody dispute

Last updated on April 8, 2021

The case of a South Carolina woman with a profound disability shows us just how difficult it could be to balance parental interests with the best interests of the children in child custody disputes after a life-changing event. 34-year-old Abbie D. and her ex-husband Dan have four-and-a-half year-old triplets. Unfortunately, a series of medical errors […]

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